Merging Involves ________

question 65

Multiple Choice

Merging involves ________.

• A) reducing the number of organizational levels to get closer to the customer
• B) removing barriers that separate organizational departments
• C) partnering with fewer but better value-adding suppliers
• D) working more closely with customers to add value to their operations
• E) acquiring firms in the same or complementary industries

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Definitions:

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Evolutionary Studies

The scientific discipline that examines how organisms have diversified and adapted over time through genetic changes and natural selection.