The degree to which authority to make decisions is given to lower levels in an organization's hierarchy is referred to as:
A) bureaucracy
B) decentralisation
C) line units
D) empowerment

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Decentralisation refers to the process of distributing and delegating decision-making authority to lower levels within an organization's hierarchy. This allows for more responsive and flexible decision-making closer to the point of action.

The Degree to Which Authority to Make Decisions Is Given