3. Decentralization can be useful in accelerating the ________-________ process.

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4. Some degree of ________ is necessary when determining how funds should be allocated to support various divisions of a firm.

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5. One effect of downsizing has been a greater degree of ___________, because the elimination of middle management positions has meant that other employees must be given more power to make decisions.

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6. In order to focus on specific projects, an organization may establish a(n) ________ structure.