Why do organizations, as they grow larger, tend to become more formalized?

A. By law, as it grows larger, an organization has to have more formal rules and policies.
B. The person in power wants a greater degree of formality.
C. Since organizations are so impersonal they have to become more formalized.
D. Organizations become more complex and former informal structures become inadequate.


Answer: D

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