Which of the following is not a characteristic of a mechanistic organization?
a. Tasks are broken down into separate parts
b. There is a narrow span of control
c. There is a straightforward planning process
d. Communication is abundant and flows horizontally
d. Communication is abundant and flows horizontally
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