Autonomous work groups in which workers are trained to do all or most of the jobs in a unit,have no immediate supervisor and make decisions previously made by first-line supervisors are referred to as
A)traditional work groups.
B)self-managing teams.
C)autonomous work groups.
D)self-designing teams.
E)virtual teams.

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Self-managing teams is the correct term for this scenario as they have no immediate supervisor and make decisions that were previously made by first-line managers. Autonomous work groups may also be a valid answer, but the term self-managing teams is more commonly used. Traditional work groups, virtual teams, and self-designing teams do not fit the description given in the question.

Autonomous Work Groups in Which Workers Are Trained to Do