Coordinating the Work Efforts of Internal Organization Units Is Best

question 103

Multiple Choice

Coordinating the work efforts of internal organization units is best accomplished by

• A)having frequent meetings among the heads of closely related activities and work units in order to establish mutually agreeable deadlines.
• B)having the heads of support activities report to the heads of primary,strategy-critical activities.
• C)having closely related activities report to a single executive who has the authority and organizational clout to coordinate,integrate,and arrange for the cooperation of units under their supervision.
• D)establishing monetary incentives to reward people for being cooperative team players.
• E)establishing a corporate culture where teamwork is a core value and decisions are made by general consensus among team leaders in the affected work units.

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