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yoroshambo

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A division is a group of workers who perform general operational functions.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What are the advantages and disadvantages of group decisions.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: A division is a group of functions created to specialize in making and selling a particular kind of good or service.

Answer to Question 2

Group decisions offer several advantages: a pooling of resources, specialization of labor, and greater acceptance of the decision. Group decisions pose some disadvantages: they are time consuming, they may result in group conflict, and members may be intimidated by the group leaders and therefore may not adequately express their opinions or ideas.



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