An Advantage of Functional Structures Is The

question 85

Multiple Choice

An advantage of functional structures is the:

• A) resulting economies of scale.
• B) enlarged tasks for employees.
• C) easy pinpointing of responsibility for product problems.
• D) development of general management skills.
• E) flexibility in an unstable environment.

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Definitions:

Globalization on Business

The impact of increasing global interconnectivity on business operations, including expanded markets, diversified supply chains, and increased competition.

Just-In-Time (JIT)

A supply chain management strategy that aims to reduce inventory costs by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process.

Manufacturing Company

A company that produces finished goods from raw materials through the use of labor and machinery.

Performance Reports

Documents that compare actual performance with budgeted or planned performance in various areas of an organization.