A Large Pharmaceutical Company Recently Adopted a Structure in Order

question 43

Multiple Choice

A large pharmaceutical company recently adopted a structure in order to give its top managers more responsibility and flexibility. The company is now structured around five customer groupings: major healthcare provider networks, individual consumers, small and mid-sized pharmacies, military bases and government employee facilities, and public clinics. Which of the following organizational structures has this company created?

• A) client-based
• B) geographic
• C) functional
• D) product
• E) simple

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