Organizing the Work Effort in Ways That Promote Successful Strategy

question 98

Multiple Choice

Organizing the work effort in ways that promote successful strategy execution is NOT likely to include

• A)facilitating collaboration with external partners and strategic allies
• B)providing for cross-unit coordination and deciding which value chain activities to perform in-house and which ones to outsource
• C)determining how much authority to centralize at the top and how much to delegate to down-the-line managers and employees
• D)determining which functions and organizational units require superior intellectual capital
• E)maintaining expertise and resource depth in performing those internally strategy-critical value chain activities that underpin its long-term competitive success and provide for the main building blocks in the organization structure

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Definitions:

Purchasing Power

Purchasing power refers to the value of a currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy.

Unemployment Rate

The indicator showing the part of the labor force that lacks jobs but is seeking employment actively.

Dividing

refers to the mathematical operation of partitioning a quantity into equal parts or groups.

Long-Term Trend

The persistent movement in data or a market's price, productivity, or other economic indicators over an extended period.