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storky111

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In matrix organizational structures, a nurse manager understands that this type of structure:
 
  a. Is a simplified organizational structure.
  b. Has both a functional manager and a ser-vice or product-line manager.
  c. Arranges departments strictly according to function.
  d. Promotes harmony in organizational deci-sion making.

Question 2

Effective managers unite an organization toward achieving its goals by use of which of the following?
 
  a. Inspiration
  b. Discipline
  c. Writing a planning document
  d. Organizing
  e. Execution
  f. Leadership
  g. Strategy
  h. Limited flexibility



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Answer to Question 1

B
Matrix structures are complex, integrated organizational structures that involve both functional and service or product-line managers. In this structure, team members or teams from various functional departments may combine to complete a project or program, thereby becoming re-sponsible to both their functional department manager and their product-line manager.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, D, E, F, G
Effective managers must have a strategy and use inspiration, discipline, leadership in the execu-tion of their management. The ability to write a planning document is not required. An effective manager must have some flexibility.



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