The manner in which organizations structure subunits and use coordination and control mechanisms to achieve their strategic goals is the - ANSWERd.
Organizational design.
The functional structure is considered most efficient when - ANSWERd.
When organizations have few products.
Organization...
The manner in which organizations structure subunits and use coordination and control mechanisms
to achieve their strategic goals is the - ANSWERd.
Organizational design.
The functional structure is considered most efficient when - ANSWERd.
When organizations have few products.
Organizations that are designed with mixtures of structures that are the best to implement their
strategies are - ANSWERc.
Hybrid structures.
When exports become a significant percentage of company sales and a company wishes greater
control over its export operations, managers often create a separate - ANSWERa.
Export department.
All of the following statements are true about the functional structure EXCEPT - ANSWERc.
In small organizations, the functional structure is the least efficient of all structures.
One of the major reasons why companies choose a functional structure is because - ANSWERd.
It helps achieve efficiency.
All of the following statements are true about product structures EXCEPT - ANSWERa.
The product structure is the most efficient of all structures.
The least efficient of the following structural options is - ANSWERa.
Product structure.
, The type of subsidiary that supports a multinational firm strategy based on location advantages is
a/an - ANSWERc.
Transnational subsidiary.
The structure adopted by companies in the early stage of internationalization is usually - ANSWERc.
Export department.
The minireplica subsidiary - ANSWERb.
Mostly copies the structure and strategy of the parent company.
Transnational subsidiaries - ANSWERb.
Often have different structures and functions in each location.
The international division differs from the export department in that - ANSWERd.
All of the above are true.
Which of the following are considered to be the structural building blocks for running a
multinational? - ANSWERd.
Foreign subsidiaries
Adopting strategies that include both concerns for local adaptation needs and concern for the
economic and product development benefits of globalization is possible with the - ANSWERc.
Hybrid structure.
The worldwide geographic structure is usually considered best to implement a _____ strategy. -
ANSWERa.
Multidomestic or regional
The worldwide product structure is usually considered best to implement a/an _____ strategy. -
ANSWERc.
International
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