Standish Is Planning to Double the Size of His Workforce

question 111

Multiple Choice

Standish is planning to double the size of his workforce to accompany an expansion in the number of retail outlets that carry Custom Leather products.Lacey tells him that he should expect the organizational design to become more ________ as a result of this change.

• A)mechanistic
• B)functional
• C)organic
• D)modular
• E)decentralized

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Definitions:

Promotional Element

Components of the promotional mix used by a company to reach its marketing objectives, including advertising, sales promotion, personal selling, and public relations.

Frozen Orange Juice

A type of commodity trading that involves frozen concentrated orange juice, often traded on futures markets.

Food Warehouse

A large storage facility used to store, manage, and distribute food products to retailers, wholesalers, or directly to consumers.

Inventory

The quantity of goods that a company holds for the purpose of future sale or use.