Multiple Choice
When functional structures are compared with divisionalized structures, functional structures are known to:
A) create better economies of scale.
B) be more responsive to local markets.
C) encourage employees to focus on the organization's superordinate goals.
D) be more decentralized.
E) be more responsive to client needs and reduce conflict across work units.
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