Which of the Following Abilities Is the Primary Strength of a Bureaucracy

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following abilities is the primary strength of a bureaucracy?

• A) to perform standardized activities in a highly efficient manner
• B) to break the unity-of-command concept between departments
• C) to facilitate coordination when the organization has complex activities
• D) to save a great deal of money by eliminating hierarchical roles
• E) to rotate people through different functional areas using lateral transfers

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Definitions:

Ineffective

Describes actions or methods that do not produce the intended result or fail to achieve objectives.

Respond

To provide an answer or reply to a question or situation.

Positional Power

The power held by an individual due to their status or position within a structure or organization.

Relational Benefits

Relational benefits refer to the advantages gained from establishing and maintaining long-term relationships with others, often in a business or interpersonal context.