Crexons Inc. finds that there is too much bureaucracy in their organization. The CEO of the company desires to increase flexibility in the organizational structure. To accomplish this, he must ___.

A) create temporary matrix structures
B) empower the employees to make their own decisions
C) establish strict organizational policies
D) create functional silos to make sure the functions have well-defined boundaries
E) divide the organization based on processes

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Zybrea Knight · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Empowering employees to make their own decisions would increase flexibility in the organizational structure by reducing the need for bureaucratic approval processes. Creating temporary matrix structures or dividing the organization based on processes may add more complexity to the structure, while establishing strict policies or creating functional silos would limit flexibility.

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