All of the Following Are Advantages of Functional Departmentation EXCEPT

question 137

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of functional departmentation EXCEPT:

• A) it is easy to explain.
• B) it may reinforce the narrow training of individuals.
• C) it yields very clear task assignments, consistent with an individual's training.
• D) individuals within a department can easily build on one another's knowledge, training, and experience.
• E) it provides an excellent training ground for new managers.

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