Organizations which have branches in various locations can function efficiently as U-form organizations.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 2Free riding is a problem
A) if an individual's contribution to a team is not easily measured.
B) if an individual's contribution is to a team is easily measured.
C) when monitoring is costless.
D) when team members are altruistic.
QUESTION 3When wages increase:
a. the quantity of labor supplied by an individual always increases.
b. the quantity of labor supplied by an individual always decreases.
c. the opportunity cost of leisure time increases.
d. the opportunity cost of leisure time decreases.
QUESTION 4Moving decisions downward into functional areas economizes on information and is efficient because a functional department is by definition expert at a subset of the firm's activities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
QUESTION 5A problem with teams is that individuals
A) are too individualistic to work with others.
B) prefer piecework pay schemes.
C) tend to free ride.
D) none of these choices.