Of Mintzberg’s five structures, which is characterized by standardized skills rather than processes, flatter hierarchies, and usually large numbers of support staff?

a. Simple structure
b. Machine bureaucracy
c. Professional bureaucracy
d. Hierarchical bureaucracy


c. Professional bureaucracy

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Technical specialization and division of labor in an organization lead to ________ in an organization.   

A. bureaucracy B. differentiation C. integration D. conglomeration E. decentralization

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Defensive strategic market plans are usually growth oriented and are more appropriate for the growth stage of a product-market life cycle

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain with examples the extent to which student speech is protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution's right to free speech

What will be an ideal response?

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According to the text, there are three primary attributes of stakeholders to consider:

a. personality, influence, loyalty b. position, legitimacy, location c. intelligence, wealth, power d. power, legitimacy, urgency

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