Types of Organizational Structures Quiz
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What does a hybrid structure in an organization refer to?

  • An informal way of organizing teams
  • A single organizational structure used throughout the organization
  • A combination of different organizational structures (correct)
  • An unstable organizational setup
  • Which of the following is NOT a part of management control in an engineering organization?

  • Customer service control (correct)
  • Quality control
  • Resource allocation and utilization
  • Risk management
  • What role does a manager play in engineering management?

  • Engaging only in technical tasks
  • Overseeing various aspects of engineering projects (correct)
  • Avoiding communication with the team
  • Isolating themselves from the team
  • What is the primary purpose of management control in an engineering organization?

    <p>To ensure activities align with goals and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a hybrid structure organization, why might an organization use a project-based structure for specific engineering projects?

    <p>To provide flexibility and focus for specialized projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of management control performance?

    <p>Project scheduling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skills are essential for a manager in engineering management according to the text?

    <p>Technical expertise, leadership skills, and effective communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does management control entail in an engineering organization?

    <p>Processes and mechanisms to ensure alignment with goals and objectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might an organization use a functional structure for core functions within a hybrid structure?

    <p>To streamline operations within core functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key roles of a manager in engineering management according to the text?

    <p>Coordinating technical activities and facilitating effective communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

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