A Hybrid Organization May Be Used When

question 43

Multiple Choice

A hybrid organization may be used when

• A) a firm uses SBUs.
• B) management attempts to mesh product and regional expertise.
• C) management encounters problems with a matrix organization.
• D) an IC is selling to a sizable, homogeneous class of customers.
• E) management believes worldwide functional expertise is more significant to the firm than is product or area knowledge.

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