ThomasMyers Inc

question 5

Multiple Choice

ThomasMyers Inc., a global automobile company, aims at developing a strategy to create and sustain a competitive environment. It wants to develop a structure that divides the labor and tasks of the organization. It aims at coordinating and controlling work of the different units within the firm. In the context of the 7 S model of organizational alignment, which of the following best exemplifies ThomasMyers' approach?

• A)Scorecard
• B)Hard triangle
• C)Guiding coalition
• D)Soft square

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