Which of the Following Is Not a Disadvantage of a Divisional

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a disadvantage of a divisional type of organizational structure?

• A) It can be very expensive compared to a functional organizational structure.
• B) There is a strong tendency for divisions to focus on short-term performance.
• C) There can be dysfunctional competition among divisions.
• D) There is separation of strategic and operating control.

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Definitions:

Distract

The act of diverting attention away from a primary focus or task, leading to a decrease in concentration or performance.

Surgery

Medical procedures involving the cutting of a body, either for the diagnosis of an illness, treatment, or repair of injury/damage.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sense involved in detecting and identifying airborne substances.

Sniffing

The act of inhaling substances, often used in the context of substance abuse, but also a basic action for detecting smells.