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Sharay Jones
on Oct 22, 2024
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Which of the following is true of a matrix structure?
A) Workers in a matrix structure are allowed to be part of only one team at a time.
B) A matrix structures does not have the ability to be flexible while dealing with regional differences.
C) It is accomplished by creating permanent teams that cut across functions to support specific products, projects, or programs.
D) A matrix structure is made up of temporary teams that are disbanded after each project.
E) A matrix structure involves top management in lower-level problem solving.
Matrix Structure
An organizational layout that assigns specialists from different departments to work on one or more projects under the coordination of a project manager.
Permanent Teams
Groups of individuals who work together on an ongoing basis, rather than for a fixed or temporary period.
Regional Differences
Variations in practices, attitudes, and behaviors among people or groups based on their geographic location.
- Identify the benefits and drawbacks of using a matrix structure within organizations.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the benefits and drawbacks of using a matrix structure within organizations.