According to Henry Mintzberg, organizational structure can be defined as:
A) The ways in which labor is divided into distinct tasks, and coordination is achieved among these tasks
B) The ways in which tasks are divided among divisions and managerial coordination achieved from the highest level of the organization
C) The allocation of an organization's resources to divisions and departments
D) The way in which coordination and cooperation between productive tasks is organized
Ans: A) The ways in which labor is divided into distinct tasks, and coordination is achieved among these tasks
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