Multiple Choice
Joan Woodward's studies of technology concluded all of the following EXCEPT:
A) successful small-batch and continuous-process plants had flexible structures with small work groups at the bottom of the organization.
B) less successful small-batch and continuous-process plants were more rigidly structured.
C) successful mass production operations were rigidly structured and had large work groups at the bottom of the organization.
D) less successful mass production operations were not rigidly structured.
E) successful continuous process and mass production plants were flexibly structured with large work groups at the bottom of the organization.
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