The ________ structure seeks to eliminate the chain of command and replace departments with empowered teams.This structure removes vertical and horizontal boundaries in addition to breaking down external barriers between the company and its customers and suppliers.
A)virtual
B)hybrid
C)matrix
D)mechanistic
E)team

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The description best fits a team structure which seeks to empower teams, eliminate chain of command and remove boundaries between departments, customers and suppliers. Virtual structures use technology to connect geographically dispersed individuals, hybrid structures combine two or more structures, matrix structures have both functional and product-based reporting lines, and mechanistic structures are characterized by rigid rules and procedures.

The ________ Structure Seeks to Eliminate the Chain of Command