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Aarohan Ltd. is a company manufacturing automobiles where division of work into key areas includes production, purchase, marketing, accounts and personnel.

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Aarohan Ltd. is a company manufacturing automobiles where division of work into key areas includes production, purchase, marketing, accounts and personnel. Which of the following is a disadvantage of the organization structure of Aarohan Ltd.?

Options

  • It may lead to increase in cost

  • Managers may gain power and assert independence and ignore organization interests

  • It ensures that different functions get due attention.

  • Heads do not get training for top management positions.

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Solution

Heads do not get training for top management positions.

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