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Practice ACCA ACCA BT — Business & Technology Practice Exam 6Question 34

Medium1 markMultiple Choice

Organisational structure, culture, governance and sustainabilitySection ASyllabus BOrganizational Structure

ACCA · Question 34 · Organisational structure, culture, governance and sustainability

According to Mintzberg's organizational configurations, which building block consists of the analysts and specialists who design systems and standardize work processes (e.g., quality control engineers)?

Answer options:

Operating core

Technostructure

Support staff

How to approach this question

Identify the group that standardizes work. Mintzberg calls the technical analysts the 'Technostructure'.

Full Answer

B.Technostructure✓ Correct

In Mintzberg's model, the Technostructure is composed of analysts (like accountants, planners, and engineers) who design systems to standardize the work of others and ensure efficiency.

Common mistakes

Confusing Technostructure with Support Staff. Support staff do not standardize the core work; they provide peripheral services.

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