Sara Lee Corp

question 62

True/False

Sara Lee Corp., a clothing firm, purchased Platex Apparel Inc. This purchase helped to make Sara Lee Corp. one of the largest makers of women's apparel in the United States. Sara Lee Corp. utilized an acquisition strategy.

Understand the concept of organizational design and factors influencing its choice.

Identify different organizational structures and their characteristics.

Comprehend the difference between mechanistic and organic structures.

Recognize the role of unrelated business diversification within a corporation.

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