The appropriateness of the type of organizational structure depends upon the ________ and ________ of growth.
A) nature; magnitude
B) definition; accessibility
C) accessibility; nature
D) nature; definition

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Most organizations begin very small and either die or remain small. Those that survive and prosper embark on strategies designed to increase the overall scope of operations and enable them to enter new product-market domains. Such growth places additional pressure on executives to control and coordinate the firm's increasing size and diversity. The most appropriate type of structure depends on the nature and magnitude of growth.

The Appropriateness of the Type of Organizational Structure Depends Upon