Lea's Company Pursues a Strategy of Cost Minimization,but It Has

question 113

Multiple Choice

Lea's company pursues a strategy of cost minimization,but it has not been succeeding.Its structure is quite loose,informal,and decentralized.A better organizational structure for it might be

• A)organic.
• B)matrix.
• C)mechanistic.
• D)imitation.
• E)simple.

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Definitions:

Personality Differences

Variations among individuals in regards to enduring patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Hofstede's Dimensions

A framework for cross-cultural communication, developed by Geert Hofstede, that describes the effects of a society's culture on the values of its members.

Cultural Personality

A term that may refer to the collective personality characteristics, attitudes, and traits shared by people within a particular culture.

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which individuals within a society accept that power in institutions and organizations is distributed unequally.