Under which of the following situations are managers most likely to use functional structure?
A) The organization produces a large number of different products.
B) The organization can easily measure the cost of each function's contribution to the development of each product.
C) The organization produces products in several different geographic locations.
D) The organization sells its products to only one major type of customer.
Question 2
Which of the following is true of goal setting?
a. Goals should be specific.
b. Goals should be impossible to attain to keep a person working at his/her peak.
c. Goals should be broad based in order to be compatible with the OD program.
d. Goals should be general so that many situations can be covered by the goals.
e. answers c and d
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