Lawrence and Lorsch found that highly differentiated firms were successful if they had ________ levels of integration.
A)minimal
B)varied
C)high
D)moderate
E)increasing

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Lawrence and Lorsch's research in organizational behavior found that firms facing high levels of uncertainty and complexity, which led to high differentiation in their operations, structures, and processes, were more successful when they also had high levels of integration. This integration allowed the differentiated parts of the organization to coordinate and work together effectively.

Lawrence and Lorsch Found That Highly Differentiated Firms Were Successful