The role played by middle management is diminishing as the tasks performed by them are increasingly being replaced by new and improved technological…

CA Intermediate · Financial Management and Strategic Management · PYQS · January 2025
The role played by middle management is diminishing as the tasks performed by them are increasingly being replaced by new and improved technological tools. As a result, in a three layer organizational structure, middle level is constricted. Which one of the following is a suitable name to such structure?
(A) Hourglass structure
(B) Network Structure
(C) Matrix structure
(D) Divisional structure

Suggested Answer and Working Notes:

Correct Answer: Option (A)

Hourglass structure

Topics: Part B: Strategic Management

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