Because They Share a Common Business Objective,Texas Instruments Has Reported

question 77

Multiple Choice

Because they share a common business objective,Texas Instruments has reported agreements with companies such as IBM,Alcatel,and L.M.Ericsson.This is an examples of a ________.

• A)strategic alliance
• B)joint venture
• C)franchise
• D)turnkey operation
• E)management contract

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Definitions:

High Differentiation

describes an organization with a complex structure where different units or departments specialize in particular tasks or functions, often resulting in a variety of perspectives and approaches.

Organizational Units

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Organizational Structure

A system used to define a hierarchy within an organization, determining how roles, responsibilities, and authority are distributed.

Specific Tasks

Particular duties or responsibilities assigned to an individual or team within an organization.