When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds a manageable span of control, additional Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established. Which NIMS Management characteristic does this describe?

Possible Answers:

  1. Management by Objectives
  2. Comprehensive Resource Management
  3. Formal Communication
  4. Modular Organization

The Correct Answer:

D. Modular Organization is the NIMS Management characteristic described here: When the supervisor-to-subordinate ratio exceeds the manageable span of control, additional Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections can be established.

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