Which Functional Area Is Largely Responsible for Spanning the Boundary

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which functional area is largely responsible for spanning the boundary of the organization to interact with customers?

• A) Marketing
• B) Finance
• C) Operations
• D) Information systems

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Definitions:

Vision

A clear, inspiring portrayal of what an organization aspires to become in the future, guiding its strategic planning and decision-making processes.

Values

Core beliefs or principles that guide an individual's or organization's behavior and decision-making processes.

Tactical Goal

Short-term objectives set by an organization that are aimed at achieving a specific part of a larger strategic plan.

Corporate Strategy

a long-term, overarching plan of a corporation designed to achieve specified objectives while managing competition and market challenges.