All of the Following Are Advantages of Divisional Departmentation EXCEPT

question 165

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of divisional departmentation EXCEPT:

• A) it focuses on the success or failure of particular products, services, clients, or territories.
• B) it provides for the integration of specialized personnel.
• C) it allows duplication of effort, as each division attempts to solve similar problems.
• D) it allows for spotting external changes as they emerge.
• E) it promotes adaptability and flexibility in meeting the demands of important external groups.

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Definitions:

Collaboration

The process of two or more people, entities, or organizations working together to complete a task or achieve a goal by sharing knowledge, learning, and building consensus.

Experimentation

The process of trying out new ideas, concepts, or methods to gather data, observe outcomes, or test hypotheses.

Abduction

The process of forming a hypothesis or explanation through inference from limited information.

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