A(n)_____________ Strategy Makes Sense When There Are Strong Pressures for Cost

question 76

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____________ strategy makes sense when there are strong pressures for cost reductions and where demands for local responsiveness are minimal.

• A) global
• B) multidomestic
• C) transnational
• D) international
• E) multinational

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Definitions:

Organizational Design

The process of structuring an organization's roles, responsibilities, and systems to achieve its goals efficiently and effectively.

Particular Organizational Design

A unique configuration of an organization's structures, processes, and systems designed to achieve its goals and address specific challenges.

Professional Bureaucracy

An organizational structure that relies heavily on the expertise and professionalism of its members rather than on strict hierarchies or rules.

Horizontal Specialization

A division of labor where tasks are divided among employees at the same level within an organization, based on skills or expertise.