A local chain electronics store does not allow its store or district managers to make important decisions about their stores. The main role of store managers is to supervise employees and make sure day-to-day transactions run smoothly while district managers supervise store managers and report profitability data back to top-level management. NOT ALLOWING store or district managers decision-making authority is most likely to be found in which type of organization?

a. Decentralized

b. Centralized

c. Segmented

d. Desegmented