Organization Design for Effective Business Management Quiz

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Which type of organization design has a clear hierarchy and centralized decision-making?

  • Modern Design
  • Simple Design
  • Traditional Design (correct)
  • Functional Design

What is a characteristic of Simple Design in traditional organization design?

  • Decentralized decision-making
  • Customer-centric focus
  • Flatter structure
  • Broad span of control (correct)

In what type of organization design are cross-functional collaboration and employee empowerment emphasized?

  • Modern Design (correct)
  • Functional Design
  • Traditional Design
  • Divisional Design

What is a feature of Functional Design in traditional organization design?

<p>Little or no departmentalization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organization design values stability and centralized decision-making?

<p>Modern Design (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of organization design has a customer-centric focus and decentralized decision-making?

<p>Modern Design (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential disadvantage of the Simple Design?

<p>Overdependence on a single person (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organizational design encourages career specialization and creates a sense of belonging?

<p>Functional Design (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible disadvantage of Divisional Design?

<p>Possible duplication of activities and resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which organizational design are supervisory skills much less critical than collaboration and group problem-solving?

<p>Team-based Design (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which design allows project managers to choose individuals based on the needs of a project?

<p>Matrix-Project Design (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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