Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The basic principle of organizing that refers to the level of the organization at which important decisions are made (such as by top, middle, or first line managers) is:
Select one:
a. hierarchy of authority
b. degree of centralization
c. division of labor
d. span of control
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