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Top managers at an oil company observe a gap between actual performance and desired performance. In addition, stakeholders are pressuring the organization to make changes, such as reducing costs. This organization has not restructured much in the past and has a mechanistic structure. What obstacles to change will it have, and what approach to change should it use?


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