One Basic Idea of Business Process Management Is Understanding How

question 12

Multiple Choice

One basic idea of business process management is understanding how processes interact with organizational strategy. Which of the following best demonstrates that idea?

• A) Changing business processes to match the strengths of a new production manager
• B) Hiring a CPA who can prepare our tax returns more quickly
• C) Varying the forms of advertising our company uses
• D) Redesigning the factory to reduce inventory movement

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Definitions:

Innovative Unit

A team or department within an organization specifically tasked with developing new ideas or products.

Organic Structure

identifies a flexible, adaptive organizational design characterized by decentralized decision-making, broad job descriptions, and a network-based communication pattern.

Modular Organization

A flexible organizational structure where functions are divided into modules that can be easily reconfigured or replaced.

Strategic Control

A management process used to monitor the execution of an organization's strategy and make adjustments as necessary.