Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The territorial, or geographical, structure is often appropriate when adjustments to local conditions are important.
2. The main disadvantage of the territorial, or geographic, structure is that managers are often not given enough authority to carry out responsibilities.
3. The matrix structure solves many of the disadvantages of the functional and product structures.
4. The matrix structure should be used by every organization.
5. Choosing which organizational structure is appropriate for an organization boils down to an either/or choice and the disadvantages of that choice must be dealt with.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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