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  3. Read the article below about company structure. Choose the correct word or words to fill each gap from A, B, C or D on the o

Read the article below about company structure. Choose the correct word or words to fill each gap from A, B, C or D on the o

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问题     Read the article below about company structure.
    Choose the correct word or words to fill each gap from A, B, C or D on the opposite page.
    For each question(21-30), mark one letter(A, B, C or D)on your Answer Sheet.
    There is an example at the beginning(0].
                        Company Structure
    Most organisations have hierarchical or pyramidal structure, with one person or a group of people at the top, and an increasing number of people below them at each(0). D----- level. There is a clear line or chain of command running down the【C1】______All the people in the organisation know what decisions they are able to【C2】______, who their superior is.
    Some people in an organisation have colleagues who help them: for example, there might be an Assistant to the Marketing Manager. This is known as a staff position: its holder has no line【C3】______, and is not integrated into the chain of command, unlike, for example, the Assistant Marketing Manager, who is number two in the marketing department.
    Yet the activities of most companies are too complicated to be【C4】______in a single hierarchy. Shortly before the First World War, the French industrialist Henry Fayol organised his coal-mining business according to the【C5】______that it had to carry out. He is generally credited with【C6】______ functional organisation. Today, most large manufacturing organisations have a functional structure, including production, finance, marketing, sales, and personnel or human resources department. This means, for example, that the production and marketing departments cannot make financial decisions【C7】______consulting the finance department.
    Functional organisation is efficient, but there are two standard criticisms. Firstly, people are usually more【C8】______with the success of their department than that of the company, so there are permanent battles between, for example, finance and marketing, or marketing and production, which have【C9】______goals. Secondly, separating functions is 【C10】______to encourage innovation.
Example:
A different B continuous C sequential D successive

【C1】
选项 A、group
B、structure
C、pyramid
D、employee
答案C
解析 词义辨析题。A项惫为“一群人，团体”；B项意为“结构”；C项意为“金字塔式的组织或系统”；D项意为“员工”。根据该句所表达的意思“公司各级从上到下实行垂直领导”以及文中第一句提到的“大部分公司都采用金字塔式的结构”，故C项正确。
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