________ Is the Number of Direct Reports for a Manager

question 47

Multiple Choice

________ is the number of direct reports for a manager or a supervisor.

• A) Span of control
• B) Line organization
• C) Chain of command
• D) Hierarchy
• E) Savvy

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Definitions:

Informal Nature

The characteristic of activities or interactions that occur outside of formal structures and protocols, often spontaneous and unstructured.

External Source

Referring to information, resources, or inputs that come from outside the organization or individual's immediate environment.

Noise

Unwanted sound or disruption that interferes with the communication process, making it difficult for messages to be sent and received accurately.

Failure

Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, often seen as an opportunity for learning and growth.