Scenario 14.3.: St. Mary's Hospital is a nonprofit medical institution that employs more than 300 doctors, nurses, technicians, support staff, and administrators.
Refer to Scenario 14.3. Each front-line employee reports to a manager, and then that manager reports to another manager. For example, Shah is a nurse in the pediatric unit. He reports to the nurse manager on his floor. The nurse manager reports to the senior nurse administrator, who is part of the leadership team at the hospital. The nurse administrator reports to the CEO of the hospital. St. Mary's is a _____ organization.
A. Line
B. Matrix
C. Departmental
D. Line-and-staff