Cross-functional teams ________.
A) are no longer being used in organizations to improve coordination of interdependent activities among specialized subunits
B) cannot include representatives from outside organizations
C) plan and conduct a complex activity that requires considerable coordination, cooperation, and joint problem solving
D) are usually permanent additions to the formal structure of the organization

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Cross-functional teams are designed to bring together expertise from different functional areas or departments within an organization (and sometimes from outside organizations) to work on a specific project or to solve specific problems, requiring significant coordination, cooperation, and joint problem-solving efforts.

Cross-Functional Teams ________