Once a Company Has Diversified into a Collection of Related

question 108

Multiple Choice

Once a company has diversified into a collection of related or unrelated businesses and concludes that some strategy adjustments are needed,which one of the following is not one of the main strategy options that a company can pursue?

• A) Pursue multinational diversification
• B) Restructure the company's business lineup with a combination of divestitures and new acquisitions
• C) Craft new initiatives to build/enhance the reputation of the company's brand name
• D) Divest some businesses and retrench to a narrower diversification base
• E) Broaden the diversification base

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