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When organizations rely on innovation as the source of their competitive advantage, they need to adopt mechanistic structures.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Decisions are made in response to either problems or opportunities.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Organizations that rely on innovation need to adopt organic, flexible structures (such as matrix or cross-functional team structures) that encourage employees to experiment and be creative.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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