Which One of the Following Statements About Decentralization Is NOT

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about decentralization is NOT accurate?

• A) Decentralization assists in the on-the-job training of subordinates for higher-level positions.
• B) Decentralization provides a quicker response to a diverse set of unrelated problems than does centralization.
• C) Decentralization is a popular approach in many industries.
• D) Generally speaking, greater decentralization provides lower subordinate satisfaction.
• E) Decentralization is the degree to which the authority to make decisions is given to lower levels in an organization's hierarchy.

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