Developing Internally Consistent Job Structures Affects the Competitive Strategy of a Company.Which

question 27

Multiple Choice

Developing internally consistent job structures affects the competitive strategy of a company.Which of the following is a potential constraint on competitive strategy?

• A)reducing a company's rigidity to respond to moves by the competition
• B)potentially causing the definition of jobs to become less fluid
• C)leading to less routinization
• D)potentially creating far more bureaucratization within an organization

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Definitions:

Sales Forecasts

Predictions of the future sales performance of a company, typically based on historical data, market trends, and economic conditions.

Participative Budgeting

A budgeting process where employees at all levels are involved in the development of the budget, enhancing its acceptance and usefulness.

Zero-based Budgeting

A budgeting method that starts from a "zero base" every period, requiring all expenses to be justified for each new period, as opposed to being carried forward.

Top-Down Budgeting

A budgeting approach where the budget is created by top-level management and then distributed to lower levels for implementation.