Which of the Following Is a TRUE Statement About Organizational

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a TRUE statement about organizational structures for implementing business-level strategies?

• A) A cost leadership strategy requires a simple structure emphasizing high specialization, centralization, and structured job roles.
• B) A differentiation strategy requires a functional structure with limited formalization, broad job descriptions, and an emphasis on the product R&D and marketing functions.
• C) An integrated cost leadership/differentiation strategy requires a multidivisional structure using high formalization, decentralized decision making, and vertical coordination.
• D) A focused strategy requires a functional structure featuring high levels of both specialization and formalization.

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