Matthew Is a New Divisional Manager

question 184

Multiple Choice

Matthew is a new divisional manager.In reorganising his department,he must make some decisions regarding the span of control. By keeping the span of control to 5 or 6 employees,which of the following is not a drawback?

• A)It is expensive.
• B)Decision making is slowed down.
• C)Vertical communication is more complex.
• D)Upper management is less isolated.

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