Which of the Following Is True of Relational Coordination

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of relational coordination?

• A)Relational coordination is the lowest level of horizontal coordination.
• B)Relational coordination is the first device in the variety of structural devices to achieve vertical linkage.
• C)Relational coordination provides a standard information source enabling employees to be coordinated without actually communicating about every task.
• D)Relational coordination is not a device or mechanism like other elements, but rather is part of the very fabric and culture of the organization.

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