Multiple Choice
Direct contact is an integrating mechanism that:
A) gives one functional manager the authority to tell another functional manager how to solve a problem.
B) involves a vice president meeting directly with two functional managers to resolve their problem.
C) is more complex than an integrating role.
D) entails two functional managers meeting to solve a common problem.
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