The Degree to Which Tasks in an Organization Are Divided

question 117

Multiple Choice

The degree to which tasks in an organization are divided into separate jobs is called __________.

• A) work specialization
• B) departmentalization
• C) chain of command
• D) span of control
• E) job differentiation

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