Problems with the Matrix Structure Are as Follows

question 49

Multiple Choice

Problems with the matrix structure are as follows:

• A) two or more managers must agree on decisions, which can lead to slow decision making.
• B) special divisions often must be established to serve heterogeneous customer segments.
• C) global branding and production coordination are hindered.
• D) functional concerns are ignored.
• E) upper management is no longer involved in key decisions of the IC.

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