Indicate whether each of the following listed items is more descriptive of centralized or decentralized decision making:

- A. B.	Decision makers may not fully understand organizational goals and strategies
- A. B.	Decisions are more easily made for the benefit of the overall organization
- A. B.	Decisions are made by individuals with the greatest knowledge
- A. B.	Good for organizations with stable and less complex operations
- A. B.	Lack of coordination among subunits may lead to duplication in efforts
- A. B.	Although less monitoring of decisions is usually needed, more monitoring of employee effort is necessary
- A. B.	Managers are motivated more often through incentive contracting rather than by monitoring
- A. B.	Poor quality decisions due to lack of information
- A. B.	More timely decision making
- A. B.	Upper management can focus on organizational strategies

A.	Centralized
B.	Decentralized