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What are the advantages and disadvantages of team based, network based, and boundary-less organizations? Give an example of a function or role in the organization that may benefit from each of these three organizational structures.

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Team based organizations really on teams in order to achieve its goals. This type of organization has mutual trust among members, employee empowerment, shared responsibility, accountability for performance and leadership. Since there is a non-traditional innovative environment and less bureaucracy, it is easier to shorten managerial decisions. However there may be a lack of discipline in some circumstances. This organization type is ...

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