Theresa Works in an Organization Where Coordination Across Organizational Units

question 184

Multiple Choice

Theresa works in an organization where coordination across organizational units is poor and the units perceived themselves to be in competition with one another for organizational resources. These characteristics are consistent with which of the following structures?

• A) A matrix structure
• B) A functional structure
• C) A divisional structure
• D) A team-based structure
• E) A virtual network structure

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Definitions:

Minimum Required Rate Of Return

The lowest acceptable return on an investment, used as a benchmark for evaluating potential investments.

Average Operating Assets

This refers to the average value of the assets used in operations over a certain period, which can indicate the efficiency of asset use in generating income.

Sales

The revenue generated from the selling of goods or services by a company or an enterprise to its customers.

Turnover

Sales divided by average operating assets.