Which of the following is a difference between product departmentalization and matrix departmentalization?

A. Unlike organizations with product departmentalization, organizations with matrix departmentalization follow unity of command.
B. Unlike organizations with product departmentalization, organizations with matrix departmentalization use two or more forms of departmentalization together.
C. Unlike product departmentalization, matrix departmentalization allows managers to specialize in one area of expertise.
D. Unlike product departmentalization, matrix departmentalization makes it easier for top managers to assess work-unit performance.


Answer: B. Unlike organizations with product departmentalization, organizations with matrix departmentalization use two or more forms of departmentalization together.

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