Consultants Exceptional (CE) has hired you to develop training materials for their consultants. Your first assignment is to develop a training program that helps their consultants to analyze and understand the organizational structure of the company that they are assisting. CE believes that in order to adequately evaluate and understand a client company, consultants need to understand the basic organizational structure of the company. Consultants are then able to recommend actions and changes based on the company's structure.
-________ is addressed by asking the question "On what basis are jobs grouped together?"
A) Departmentalization
B) Work specialization
C) Centralization and decentralization
D) Formalization
E) Matrix restructuring

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Departmentalization is the process of grouping jobs together based on a specific organizational structure, such as by function, product, geography, or customer. By asking the question "On what basis are jobs grouped together?" consultants can analyze how work is divided and coordinated within the company, which can provide insight into the company's culture, communication channels, and potential areas for improvement.

Consultants Exceptional (CE) Has Hired You to Develop Training Materials