A Management Strategy That Gives Separate Organization Units the Responsibility

question 21

Multiple Choice

A management strategy that gives separate organization units the responsibility to design and administer their own systems is known as:

• A)outsourcing
• B)centralization
• C)decentralization
• D)authoritarianism
• E)tactical planning

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Definitions:

Unrealized Gains

Increases in the value of assets that a company holds which have not yet been sold and thus not "realized."

Non-Strategic Investments

Non-strategic investments are investments made by a company that do not align directly with its core business activities or strategic goals.

Fair Value

The estimated market price of an asset or liability, reflecting the amount for which it could be exchanged in an orderly transaction between knowledgeable, willing parties.

Trading Investment

Investments in financial instruments held for the purpose of selling them in the short term for a profit.