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What is the main difference between a jury and a committee?
What is the main difference between a jury and a committee?
- The members of a committee are assigned to perform further actions after the group comes to a decision (correct)
- The members of a jury are elected by the public
- The members of a committee are paid more
- The members of a jury are experts in the field
What happens to the bad parts of an organization in an ecological system?
What happens to the bad parts of an organization in an ecological system?
- They are given more resources to see if they can improve
- They are starved of resources (correct)
- They are retrained to fit in with the rest of the organization
- They are merged with other departments
What is the purpose of the functional hierarchy in a matrix organization?
What is the purpose of the functional hierarchy in a matrix organization?
- To provide additional resources to struggling departments
- To oversee projects and ensure they are completed on time
- To assure that each type of expert in the organization is well-trained and measured by a super-expert (correct)
- To handle customer complaints and feedback
What is the characteristic of a pyramid or hierarchical organization?
What is the characteristic of a pyramid or hierarchical organization?
What is the problem with committees, according to Condorcet's jury theorem?
What is the problem with committees, according to Condorcet's jury theorem?
What is the benefit of an ecological organization?
What is the benefit of an ecological organization?