Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Simple

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the simple structure?

• A) It is very expensive to operate.
• B) It is characterized by a high degree of departmentalization.
• C) It becomes increasingly inadequate as an organization grows.
• D) It is rigid.
• E) It is characterized by a narrow span of control.

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Definitions:

Authority

The legitimate power or right granted to an individual or organization to make decisions, command, or govern.

Opportunity

A situation or condition that puts someone in a position to achieve success or progress.

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A professor of business at Harvard Business School, known for her research on strategy, innovation, and leadership.

Acquisition of Power

The process of gaining authority or control over others, often in a organizational or societal context.