Which of the Following Functions Do the General Managers in Strategic

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following functions do the general managers in strategic business units primarily perform?

• A) design generic business strategies based on guidelines received from corporate headquarters
• B) set overarching strategic objectives to unify the entire conglomerate under one mission
• C) take responsibility for decisions and actions within a single functional area
• D) allocate scarce resources among different business divisions

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Definitions:

Preconventional Level

According to Kohlberg, a period during which moral judgments are based largely on expectations of rewards or punishments.

Postconventional Level

The stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where individuals make ethical choices based on universal principles and the internalization of these principles.

Moral Standards

Principles that govern behavior, distinguishing between acceptable and unacceptable actions within a society or group.

Adolescents

The transitional stage from childhood to adulthood, typically involving individuals aged between 13 and 19 years.