The Safety Committee,a temporary team,was established to make the workplace a safer place.Members of the committee still work in their departments full-time,but meet twice a month for a few hours as a committee.This is an example of a ____.
A)vertical design
B)modular design
C)multipurpose design
D)common purpose
E)horizontal design

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In a horizontal design,teams or workgroups,either temporary or permanent,are used to improve collaboration and work on shared tasks by breaking down internal boundaries.Team members still have their full-time functional work responsibilities and often still formally report to their own managers above them in the functional-division hierarchy.

The Safety Committee,a Temporary Team,was Established to Make the Workplace