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What is the principal difference between a U-form and an M-form organization?

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Strategic behavior is the result of an interdependent world.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A U-form organization has a centralized decision making process, while an M-form has a more decentralized system. The M-form keeps many decisions at the divisional level that would be sent to headquarters in a U-form firm.

Answer to Question 2

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