A Firm with Too Many Management Layers and Bureaucratic Work

question 96

Multiple Choice

A firm with too many management layers and bureaucratic work processes would most likely benefit from:

• A) rightsizing.
• B) discharges.
• C) downsizing.
• D) early retirements.

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