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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During one of the phases companies may adopt either flat or hierarchical structures.True or False?
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Flat organisational structure is an organisational model with relatively few or no levels of middle management between the executives and the frontline employees. Its goal is to have as little hierarchy as possible.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct option is: C) Managers of a flat organization possess relatively more authority than those of a tall organization. Explanation: A flat organization is one of the classifications of organizational structure.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amazon is an example of an organization with a hierarchical structure, largely due to its size. As the largest internet retailer, the company currently employs approximately 560, 000 people around the world. With the hierarchical structure, all of Amazon’s employees report up to the founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos.

Detailed explanation-4: -In comparison to a hierarchy, the flat organizational structure is much leaner. It’s a short, wide structure that usually eliminates middle management and adopts a more casual, people-first approach that provides regular employees with far more autonomy and a say in decision making.

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