Which organizational variable would complement a classical management strategy?

A) strong policies and procedures dictating work processes
B) high level of horizontal communication
C) significant autonomy given to employees
D) employee-focused organizational culture

Classical Management Strategy

A set of principles for managing organizations that emphasizes planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

Horizontal Communication

The exchange of information between individuals or units of an organization at the same hierarchical level, aimed at coordination and collaboration.