The De-Emphasis of Hierarchical Authority and Control in Organizational Development

question 24

Multiple Choice

The de-emphasis of hierarchical authority and control in organizational development is referred to as ________.

• A) participation
• B) power equalization
• C) trust and support
• D) respect for people
• E) vertical blending

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