One of the Primary Disadvantages of the Global Strategy and Worldwide

question 125

Multiple Choice

One of the primary disadvantages of the global strategy and worldwide product divisional structure is that:

• A) it is difficult to achieve economies of scale.
• B) the firm must develop centers to offer after-sales service to customers.
• C) it is difficult to respond effectively to local market needs and preferences.
• D) achieving economies of scale with this strategy/structure combination is nearly impossible.

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Definitions:

Human Resources Management

A function in organizations designed to maximize employee performance in service of an employer's strategic objectives, focusing on policies and systems.

Selection

The process of collecting information about applicants and using that information to make hiring decisions.