Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Implementing

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about implementing corporate-level strategies and effective organizational structures?

• A) Firms pursuing a related-linked strategy should implement a competitive structure with a competitive culture and centralized strategic planning activities.
• B) Firms pursuing an unrelated diversification strategy should use an SBU structure with a small corporate staff,emphasize the R&D function,and integrate divisions to achieve synergies.
• C) Firms pursuing a related-linked strategy should use an SBU structure,emphasize independence among divisions,and manage the strategic planning function from the central office.
• D) Firms pursuing a related-constrained strategy should implement a cooperative structure,use integrative devices to link divisions,centralize the R&D function,and emphasize sharing.

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Definitions:

Exporting

The sale of goods and services to foreign markets.