All of the Following Are Disadvantages of Functional Departmentation EXCEPT

question 114

Multiple Choice

All of the following are disadvantages of functional departmentation EXCEPT:

• A) it yields very clear task requirements, consistent with an individual's training.
• B) individuals may look up the organizational hierarchy for direction and reinforcement rather than focus attention on products, services, or clients.
• C) communication across technical areas is complex and difficult.
• D) it may reinforce the narrow training of individuals.
• E) top management may be overloaded with too much attention being paid to cross-functional problems.

Understand how changing customer needs drive innovation and product development.

Grasp the importance of market segmentation and targeting in relation to product life cycle stages.

Analyze the role of competition throughout different stages of the product life cycle.

Understand the strategies businesses use to extend the life cycle of a product.

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