Organic firms are ________ changing competitive demands.
A) faster at responding to
B) slower at responding to
C) usually unaware of
D) less likely to catch up with
E) unconcerned about
A) faster at responding to
Explanation: The organic structure has the following characteristics: communication occurs through advice and information rather than orders and instructions; jobholders have broader, more flexible responsibilities; informal decision making and influence are decentralized; importance is placed on commitment to the organization's goals over obedience to authority; and employees depend on each other and relate more informally and personally.
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A. $11,500 B. $5,500 C. $9,500 D. $14,500 E. $6,500
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A. public prosecutor B. gazetted officer C. internal auditor D. district attorney
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A. Exclusive dealing B. Multichannel distribution C. Tying contacts D. Refusal to deal E. Restricted sales territories