A mechanistic organizational structure works better than an organic structure when
A)the organization operates in a dynamic environment.
B)the organization operates in a hostile environment.
C)the organization adopts a low-cost strategy.
D)the organization adopts a differentiation strategy.
E)the organization requires a high degree of formalization.

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A mechanistic structure is more suitable for organizations that adopt a low-cost strategy because it emphasizes efficiency, standardization, and control, which help in minimizing costs.

A Mechanistic Organizational Structure Works Better Than an Organic Structure