Which of the Following Statements About Organizational Structure Is Inconsistent

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about organizational structure is inconsistent with the mechanistic viewpoint?

• A)Organizations should be highly formalized.
• B)The span of control should be small.
• C)Detailed rules and regulations should be documented in writing.
• D)Organizations should be highly centralized.
• E)There should be a very low degree of specialization of labour.

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