Barclay Developed Two Interactive Computer Games

question 243

Multiple Choice

Barclay developed two interactive computer games. He didn't do it entirely alone. Last year he started a small company, and hired two programmers and a marketing graduate. He considers himself a cutting-edge kind of guy and wants to position his company the same way. He has solicited your advice as to how he should structure his organization as he moves forward, and you suggest that he hire a few potential customers to join his team of employees as product testers. And, you suggest, maybe he should solicit globally. You are suggesting to Barclay that he put together a ___________

• A) line organization model
• B) line-and-staff organization model
• C) matrix organization model
• D) cross-functional team

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead

Fixed overhead costs are business expenses that remain constant regardless of the level of production or business activity. These can include rent, salaries, and insurance.