In Multidivisional Organizations, Each Division Should Develop a Mission Statement

question 87

True/False

In multidivisional organizations, each division should develop a mission statement consistent with and supportive of the corporate mission, but use the corporate vision statement instead of a divisional vision statement.

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Definitions:

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Prestigious University

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