As a consequence of the Industrial Revolution and its emphasis on specialization, institutions providing higher education developed strict departments that contained specialized functions. This organizational structure was perceived as a way to enhance the accumulation and dissemination of knowledge. Institutions providing higher education have traditionally used ____.
A)reengineering
B)functionalization
C)departmentalization
D)functional empowerment
E)job dissemination

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Higher education institutions have traditionally used departmentalization, which involves organizing academic disciplines into distinct departments to enhance specialization and knowledge dissemination.

As a Consequence of the Industrial Revolution and Its Emphasis