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Title: An advantage of decentralization is that it ________.
Post by: Roshni411 on Mar 3, 2018
An advantage of decentralization is that it ________.
 
  A) ensures formalization of procedures and policies within an organization
  B) promotes flexibility and responsiveness within an organization
  C) keeps the organization focused on achieving its goals
  D) simplifies the coordination process within an organization

Question 2

________ strategy is a plan to use and develop core competences so that the organization can not only protect and enlarge its domain but can also expand into new domains.
 
  A) Functional-level
  B) Business-level
  C) Environmental-level
  D) Corporate-level

Question 3

Isomorphism is normative when organizations come to resemble one another over time because they indirectly adopt the norms and values of other organizations in the environment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

An advantage of centralization is that it ________.
 
  A) keeps the organization focused on organizational goals
  B) gives top managers ample time to focus on strategic decision-making
  C) allows lower-level managers to make on-the-spot decisions
  D) promotes flexibility and responsiveness within an organization

Question 5

Coca-Cola uses its marketing skills to defend its niche against PepsiCo. This is an example of a ________ strategy.
 
  A) functional-level
  B) contingency-level
  C) corporate-level
  D) business-level

Question 6

3M and HP, invest heavily to improve their skills in R&D and product design. This is an example of a ________ strategy.
 
  A) functional-level
  B) business-level
  C) supply-level
  D) corporate-level

Question 7

Isomorphism is normative when organizations intentionally imitate and copy one another to increase their legitimacy.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: An advantage of decentralization is that it ________.
Post by: khwill on Mar 3, 2018
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