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penguins

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on: Jun 29, 2018
Whirlpool has adopted which type of organizational structure?
 a. International division structure c. Product division structure
  b. Worldwide regional division structure d. Matrix structure

Question 2

A company in India sells decorations during the Diwali festival. The decorative items are specific to the traditions and rituals of Diwali. This scenario illustrates _____.
 A) the profaning of sacred objects and entities
  B) the creation of ideal identity schema
  C) product involvement in sacred activities and rituals
  D) the creation of actual identity schema
  E) the maintenance of sacredness by scarcity and exclusivity


Danny Ewald

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
The product division structure is being replaced by the matrix structure. In a matrix structure, two dimensions are integrated such that each operational unit reports to both region/country managers and product managers. For example, Whirlpool has adopted the matrix structure.

Answer to Question 2

C


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