Carlton Group Inc., a firm that manufactures ceramic and porcelain tiles, structures its organization into the following departments: marketing, production, human resources, finance, and customer service.Each employee is grouped into one these departments and each department is headed up by a manager.Carlton Group Inc.is most likely to be using a _____ organizational structure.

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Carlton Group Inc.'s organizational structure is based on grouping employees by departments according to their expertise and skills, with each department having its own manager. This indicates a functional structure, which is a traditional and commonly used type of organizational structure.