The Global Matrix Structure

question 1

Multiple Choice

The global matrix structure:

• A) will increase horizontal coordination, but will decrease vertical coordination.
• B) works best when there is pressure for decision making that balances the interests of both product standardization and geographical localization.
• C) commonly utilizes matrix bosses as functional and product heads.
• D) is usually found in firms that have reached the "international stage" of international evolution.

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