In a Classic Study Conducted in the 1960s,Burns and Stalker

Multiple Choice

In a classic study conducted in the 1960s,Burns and Stalker __________.

A) Identified three basic organizational forms: bureaucratic,mechanistic,and organic.
B) Developed conclusions that have been substantially refuted by later research.
C) Revealed that bureaucratic structures thrived when the environment was uncertain and changing.
D) Favoured organic over mechanistic forms.
E) Concluded that different organizational structures could be successful,depending on the nature of the firm's external environment.