A large city zoo provides jobs for over $370$ full$-$time employees and about $600$ seasonal workers. The zoo consists of traditional functional units, which include management, marketing, and finance, as well as veterinarians who specialize in caring for the various animals living in the zoo. Although the zoo operates with a CEO, $\frac{C}{O}O,$CFO, and a director of marketing, it relies on the veterinarians to make decisions on the appropriate care and environment for the animals. Sometimes the veterinary decisions override marketing and financial concerns even though they operate at a lower level in the organization structure. The zoo operates as a$($n$)$ organization.

Multiple Choice

dynamic

cash$-$strapped

alternate

inverted