When an organizational structure is "flattened," there is a move toward __________ __________ and __________ __________ information flows within the organization.
A)Greater decentralization;greater horizontal
B)Greater centralization;greater horizontal
C)Greater decentralization;greater vertical
D)Greater centralization;fewer horizontal
E)Less decentralization;fewer horizontal

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Rapid advances in IT have been associated with a "delayering" (flattening)of the organizational hierarchy,a move toward greater decentralization and horizontal information flows within organizations,and the concept of the boundaryless organization.

When an Organizational Structure Is "Flattened," There Is a Move