In the Context of Reengineering, Which of the Following Is

Multiple Choice

In the context of reengineering, which of the following is a difference between sequential interdependence and reciprocal interdependence?

A) Sequential interdependence is increased by reengineering, whereas reciprocal interdependence is decreased by reengineering.
B) In sequential interdependence, work is performed in succession because one group's or job's outputs become the inputs for the next group or job, whereas in reciprocal interdependence, different jobs or groups work together in a back-and-forth manner to complete a process.
C) In sequential interdependence, work is completed by having each job or department independently contribute to a whole process, whereas in reciprocal interdependence, work is performed in a consecutive order.
D) Sequential interdependence is increased when there are limited handoffs between different jobs or groups, whereas reciprocal interdependence is increased when groups or individuals are made responsible for larger processes in which several steps can be accomplished at the same time.