Business Essentials (12th Edition) (What's New in Intro to Business)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134728391
Author: Ronald J. Ebert, Ricky W. Griffin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.2QR
Summary Introduction
To explain: The advantages and disadvantages of a decentralized organizational structure.
Introduction:
Decentralization :
It is a systematic delegation of authority and power to the managers at different levels to make the decisions. It follows a bottom-up philosophy rather than a top-down approach.
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Business Essentials (12th Edition) (What's New in Intro to Business)
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