Mark Is the Owner of a Local Shoe Business

question 57

Multiple Choice

Mark is the owner of a local shoe business. He has fifteen employees who report directly to him and he makes all the decisions regarding the type and quality of shoes and looks after the shop's finances. Which type of organizational structure does Mark have?

• A) bureaucracy
• B) virtual structure
• C) matrix structure
• D) boundaryless structure
• E) simple structure

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Definitions:

On-the-job Training

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