All of the Following Are Disadvantages of Functional Departmentation EXCEPT

question 114

Multiple Choice

All of the following are disadvantages of functional departmentation EXCEPT:

• A) it yields very clear task requirements, consistent with an individual's training.
• B) individuals may look up the organizational hierarchy for direction and reinforcement rather than focus attention on products, services, or clients.
• C) communication across technical areas is complex and difficult.
• D) it may reinforce the narrow training of individuals.
• E) top management may be overloaded with too much attention being paid to cross-functional problems.

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