Why Must Managers Use a Mechanistic Structure to Implement a Cost-Leadership

question 62

Multiple Choice

Why must managers use a mechanistic structure to implement a cost-leadership strategy?

• A) A mechanistic structure offers a centralized structure with well-defined lines of authority.
• B) A mechanistic structure allows for a lower degree of specialization.
• C) A mechanistic structure offers continuous innovation and flexibility as well as creativity.
• D) A mechanistic structure allows for the CEO to delegate tasks.

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