You Describe to Your Students a New Committee Within the University

question 77

Multiple Choice

You describe to your students a new committee within the university that brings together specialists from all different departments to develop a new interdisciplinary program. The structure of the committee best meets the definition of the ________.

• A) matrix structure
• B) simple structure
• C) boundaryless organization
• D) virtual organization
• E) bureaucracy

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Definitions:

High Barriers

Significant obstacles or challenges that prevent or hinder entry into a market or the successful completion of a task.

Low Buyer Power

A market condition where buyers have limited influence over prices or terms due to high supplier concentration or the lack of alternatives.

Low Supplier Power

Refers to a market condition where suppliers have little control over the pricing and terms of sales, giving buyers greater bargaining power.

Strategy

A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim, often involving tactical and operational decision-making.