After 15 Teams Created 128 Different Phones,Chris Galvin,former CEO of Motorola,recently

question 14

Multiple Choice

After 15 teams created 128 different phones,Chris Galvin,former CEO of Motorola,recently eliminated the autonomous teams being used to develop new wireless phones.This was necessary because such teams _____________.

• A) often lack coordination
• B) never waste resources on projects with questionable feasibility
• C) always create inefficiencies through duplication of effort
• D) never duplicate efforts of the rest of the firm

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