Which of the Following Statements About the Results of Diversification

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the results of diversification is true?

• A) Performance increases as firms change from related diversification to unrelated diversification.
• B) Successful diversified organizations can balance centralized control levers with decentralized autonomy.
• C) There is ample evidence that unrelated diversification strategy is unsuccessful in emerging economies.
• D) Firms that failed with unrelated diversification have spent more time on implementation strategies and processes.

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National Association

An organization formed for the purpose of advocating on behalf of a specific national interest or to conduct activities around a specific area of concern, often seen in titles of groups like the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People).

Colored Women

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Urban Black Middle Class

A demographic group that emerged in American cities, characterized by African Americans who attained middle-class economic status and education levels, contributing significantly to the cultural and political landscape.

African-American Men

Male individuals of African descent living in the United States, historically subjected to racial discrimination and inequality.