Question

Specialists or experts playing advisory roles to the generalist managers is a feature of ______.

Options

• Divisional structure

• Line and Staff structure

• Functional structure

• Decentralised structure

Answer 1

Specialists or experts playing advisory roles to the generalist managers is a feature of line and staff structure.

Explanation:

Line managers are generalists and usually do not have specialised expertise; therefore, staff positions are created to offer specialised support and assistance to them.