High level of integration, improved communication, increased project focus, higher potential for conflict, and poorer response time are advantages and disadvantages of:
A) The Functional Organization
B) The Matrix Organization
C) The Project Organization
D) The Informal Organization
E) The Formal Organization

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The advantages of a matrix organization include a high level of integration between departments, improved communication, and increased project focus. However, the potential for conflict is also higher due to competing priorities, and response time can be slower due to the need for agreement between departments. The functional organization (A) is more siloed and department-focused, the project organization (C) has higher levels of autonomy but may lack resources, and the informal (D) and formal (E) organizations do not apply to this context.

High Level of Integration, Improved Communication, Increased Project Focus, Higher