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LCritchfi

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on: Jul 8, 2018
An organization that uses formal, top-down reporting is using which type of organizational structure?
 
  a. centralization c. hierarchical structure
  b. decentralization d. organizational chart

Question 2

In many states there is a legal requirement to report:
 
  A) Adverse events
  B) Skill-based errors
  C) Safety gaps
  D) Near misses


mceravolo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
The structure of an organization is communicated by means of an organizational chart. A hierarchical organization structure is a formal, top-down reporting structure. Centralization and decentralization refer to the degree to which an organization has spread its lines of power, authority, and communication.

Answer to Question 2

A
Adverse events


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