A Consumer Products Firm with a Functional Structure Is Expanding

question 64

Multiple Choice

A consumer products firm with a functional structure is expanding from a single product line into several diverse product groups, with most sales within the one country. What form of departmentalization should it eventually adopt to manage the new conditions most effectively?

• A)Matrix structure
• B)Network structure
• C)Geographic divisional structure
• D)Keep the functional structure
• E)Product divisional structure

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