Which of the Following Is Not an Appropriate Coordination Mechanism

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an appropriate coordination mechanism to be employed by a transnational corporation with worldwide activities?

• A) The coordination of information flows through the socialization of employees.
• B) The coordination of asset flows through a process of rationalization.
• C) The coordination of product flows through formalized management processes.
• D) The coordination of resource flows through centralized decision-making.

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