Question : Which of the following is a characteristic of a functional organizational structure?

Option 1: Emphasis on teamwork

Option 2: Clear division of labor

Option 3: Flexible decision-making

Option 4: Customer focus

Question : Case Study 11: Global Innovations

Global Innovations, a technology company, is using a matrix structure for its diverse operations.

Question:

A challenge of the matrix structure for Global Innovations is:

Option 1: Limited collaboration

Option 2: Enhanced accountability

Option 3: Clear role definition

Option 4: Streamlined communication

Question : Case Study 8: XYZ Corporation

XYZ Corporation, a multinational company, is facing challenges due to its complex organizational structure.

Question:

A key advantage of a streamlined structure for XYZ Corporation is:

Option 1: Improved cross-functional collaboration

Option 2: Increased role ambiguity

Option 3: Centralized decision-making

Option 4: Limited communication

Question : Case Study 41: Citywide Services

Citywide Services' focus on accountability is essential for:

Option 1: Encouraging role ambiguity

Option 2: Enhancing cross-functional collaboration

Option 3: Ensuring responsibility and transparency

Option 4: Promoting centralization

Question : Identify the type of organisational structure which makes training of employees easier, as the focus is only on a limited range of skills.

Option 1: Network structure 

Option 2: Divisional structure 

Option 3: Functional structure 

Option 4: Matrix structure