What type of departmentalization organizes work and workers into distinct units responsible for certain business roles or areas of expertise?
A)functional
B)customer
C)matrix
D)product

Question

What type of departmentalization organizes work and workers into distinct units responsible for certain business roles or areas of expertise?
A)functional  
B)customer  
C)matrix  
D)product

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Departmentalization by function organizes work and workers based on their specialized expertise, such as finance, marketing, or human resources. This allows for efficiency and expertise in each function, but can create silos and hinder communication and collaboration between functions.

What Type of Departmentalization Organizes Work and Workers into Distinct