Question 17 In response to increased competition, the CEO of a company is changing the structure of an organization to make it flatter and reduce bureaucracy. In turn, this should allow for more innovation and quicker responses to market changes. This organizational change most closely aligns with which historical perspective on business? O Weber's bureaucratic organization Taylor's scientific management O Human relations movement O Contingent view of the firm

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In response to increased competition, the CEO of a company is changing the structure of an organization to make it flatter and reduce bureaucracy In turn, this
should allow for more innovation and quicker responses to market changes. This organizational change most closely aligns with which historical perspective on
business?
O Weber's bureaucratic organization
O Taylor's scientific management
O Human relations movement
O Contingent view of the firm
Transcribed Image Text:Question 17 In response to increased competition, the CEO of a company is changing the structure of an organization to make it flatter and reduce bureaucracy In turn, this should allow for more innovation and quicker responses to market changes. This organizational change most closely aligns with which historical perspective on business? O Weber's bureaucratic organization O Taylor's scientific management O Human relations movement O Contingent view of the firm
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