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What is the main advantage of wider spans of control according to the text?
What is the main advantage of wider spans of control according to the text?
What is a major drawback of narrow spans of control mentioned in the text?
What is a major drawback of narrow spans of control mentioned in the text?
How does the text describe the impact of specialization on subunit conflict?
How does the text describe the impact of specialization on subunit conflict?
What is the importance of standardization in bureaucracy?
What is the importance of standardization in bureaucracy?
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What was a disadvantage associated with the bureaucratic structure mentioned in the text?
What was a disadvantage associated with the bureaucratic structure mentioned in the text?
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How does work specialization influence subunit conflict within an organization?
How does work specialization influence subunit conflict within an organization?
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What is the primary advantage of a functional structure within an organization?
What is the primary advantage of a functional structure within an organization?
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Why is the chain of command considered less important in modern organizational design?
Why is the chain of command considered less important in modern organizational design?
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What is a key characteristic of a matrix organizational structure?
What is a key characteristic of a matrix organizational structure?
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How does specialization impact subunit conflict within an organization?
How does specialization impact subunit conflict within an organization?
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