Question 1
Which of the following is an advantage of decentralization?
◦ It assists management development and learning.
◦ It focuses managers' attention on the organization as a whole.
◦ It does not result in a duplication of activities.
◦ It encourages suboptimal decision making.
Question 2
Which of the following is not a benefit of decentralization?
◦ Creates competition among subunit managers.
◦ Sharpens the focus of subunit managers.
◦ Assists in development and learning.
◦ creates greater responsiveness to the needs of customers and suppliers.