The narrower the span of control-taller the management

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1. The broader the span of control, the flatter the hierarchy; and the narrower the span of control, the taller the Management.

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2. Before computers became commonplace, information had to be checked and communicated by individuals, meaning that organizations often possessed relatively narrow span of control.

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False

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