A company decided to define its work groups on the basis of two dimensions simultaneously. This employment of a dual chain of command to achieve various objectives is a distinguishing characteristic of which type of organizational structure?
A) matrix
B) functional
C) team-based
D) network
E) divisional

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The matrix organizational structure uniquely combines two different chains of command, integrating functional and project or product structures to manage work from multiple dimensions, which is what the scenario describes.

A Company Decided to Define Its Work Groups on the Basis