Positions organized in a hierarchy of authority is an important characteristic of: a. total quality management. b. quantitative management. c. scientific management. d. bureaucratic organizations. e. the human relations movement.

Bureaucratic organizations

Explanation: These organisations works with a high degree of formality in their operations. The structure of authority in such organisations are fixed and usually depicts pyramid structure.

The decisions under such organisations are made in an organized and predetermined basis. In such organisations, a separate pyramid structure of authority is followed by every different department.

answer; measurable outcome;

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