Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of a Functional

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of a functional strategy?

• A) It frequently lacks the tools required to pursue a cost-leadership strategy.
• B) It does not facilitate rich communication between members of the same department.
• C) It cannot effectively address a higher level of diversification.
• D) It does not allow organizations to be flexible or innovative.

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Definitions:

Mental Illnesses

Disorders that affect an individual's mood, thinking, and behavior, examples include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

Physical Illnesses

Conditions affecting the body's structure or function that are not connected to mental health, characterized by specific signs and symptoms.

Five-factor Model

A theory in psychology that describes personality through five broad traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Agreeableness

Agreeableness is a personality trait that reflects a person's tendency to be friendly, compassionate, cooperative, and sympathetic towards others.