Which one of the following organisation structures, by design, violates the unity-of-command principle?

A) Functional structure
B) Horizontal coordination structure
C) Vertical coordination structure
D) Divisional structure
E) Matrix structure

Unity-of-command Principle

A management principle stating that each employee should receive orders from only one superior to avoid confusion and conflict.

Organisation Structures

The hierarchical arrangement of lines of authority, communications, rights, and duties within a company that determines how roles, power, and responsibilities are assigned, controlled, and coordinated.