Gordon Is a New Divisional Manager at AskSocrates

question 103

Multiple Choice

Gordon is a new divisional manager at AskSocrates.com. In reorganizing his division, he must make some decisions regarding the span of control for management within his division.
-The question of span of control determines ________.

• A) the employee grievance policy of the organization
• B) the number of levels and managers in an organization
• C) where decisions are made
• D) how jobs will be grouped
• E) how employees will be compensated

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