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Which type of organizational structure is most commonly depicted as a pyramid?

Hierarchical structure (correct)

Matrix structure

Functional structure

Divisional structure

Which type of organizational structure promotes teamwork and department loyalty?

Functional structure

Matrix structure

Divisional structure

Hierarchical structure (correct)

Which type of organizational structure may limit collaboration?

Matrix structure

Divisional structure

Functional structure

Hierarchical structure (correct)

Which type of organizational structure is based on grouping employees by their role or function?

Functional structure Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organizational structure fosters employee development and promotion opportunities?

Functional structure Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best describes a policy?

A general guideline for tackling an issue Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a procedure?

To explain a specific action plan for carrying out a policy Signup and view all the answers

How do policies and procedures benefit an organization?

By making the organization run more smoothly and efficiently Signup and view all the answers

What information do employees gain from using policies and procedures?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for employees to understand policies and procedures?

To know how to deal with different situations Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best describes a policy?

A set of general guidelines outlining an organization's plan for tackling an issue Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a procedure?

To explain a specific action plan for carrying out a policy Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for employees to understand policies and procedures?

To ensure employees know what is expected of them in certain situations Signup and view all the answers

What do policies and procedures communicate to employees?

The connection between the organization's vision and values and its day-to-day operations Signup and view all the answers

How do policies and procedures benefit an organization?

By making the organization run more smoothly and efficiently Signup and view all the answers

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Which type of organizational structure is most commonly depicted as a pyramid?

Which type of organizational structure promotes teamwork and department loyalty?

Which type of organizational structure may limit collaboration?

Which type of organizational structure is based on grouping employees by their role or function?

Which type of organizational structure fosters employee development and promotion opportunities?

Which one of the following best describes a policy?

What is the main purpose of a procedure?

How do policies and procedures benefit an organization?

What information do employees gain from using policies and procedures?

Why is it important for employees to understand policies and procedures?

Which one of the following best describes a policy?

What is the main purpose of a procedure?

Why is it important for employees to understand policies and procedures?

What do policies and procedures communicate to employees?

How do policies and procedures benefit an organization?

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