A mechanistic structure can be characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
A. it is primarily hierarchical.
B. communication is typically vertical.
C. knowledge is concentrated at the top.
D. instructions come from the boss.
E. a high focus on adaptability.
Answer: E
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