Asked by
Shira Bareket
on Nov 09, 2024Verified
Organic structures tend to ________ than mechanistic structures.
A) be taller
B) exhibit more centralization
C) have wider spans of control
D) be more formalized
E) be more inflexible
Organic Structures
Flexible and adaptive organizational forms that emphasize decentralized decision-making and a high degree of informal communication.
Mechanistic
A highly structured and formal organizational design that emphasizes hierarchy, fixed duties, and centralized decision-making.
Centralization
The extent to which decision-making power is localized in a particular part of an organization.
- Recognize the disparities between mechanistic and organic configurations.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the disparities between mechanistic and organic configurations.