The Benex One firm recently revamped its entire organization. Instead of being organized based on departments and functions, the company now has fluid departments that change based on the projects being developed as they are demanded by customers. This is an example of:
A) Restructuring
B) Downsizing
C) Retrofitting
D) Reengineering

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The concept of fluid departments that change based on demands of customers suggests a complete overhaul of the organizational structure and processes, which is the essence of reengineering. Restructuring, downsizing, and retrofitting may involve changes to aspects of the organization, but not necessarily to the extent of reengineering.

The Benex One Firm Recently Revamped Its Entire Organization