A Marketing Department That Promises Delivery Faster Than the Ability

question 64

Multiple Choice

A marketing department that promises delivery faster than the ability of the production department to produce is an example of a lack of understanding of the

• A) interrelationships among value-creating activities within a firm.
• B) organizational culture and leadership.
• C) need to maintain the reputation of the company.
• D) synergy of the business units.

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