This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Courtland Corporation recently reduced its number of management levels and decentralized its entire ... (Read 78 times)

Kikoku

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
Courtland Corporation recently reduced its number of management levels and decentralized its entire managerial approach. Prior to this, the corporation maintained a pyramid-shaped management structure and was based on a functional division of labor.
 
  Courtland evolved from a ________ organization to a ________ organization.
  A) prospector / defender
  B) boundaryless / bureaucratic
  C) bureaucratic / boundaryless
  D) bureaucratic / flat

Question 2

A company would most likely adopt a boundaryless organizational structure if management wants to:
 
  A) structure its organization around functions.
  B) enter foreign markets that have entry barriers.
  C) move into a stable and predictable global market.
  D) reorganize around its products, services, or customers.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

C.mcnichol98

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

Did you know?

A recent study has found that following a diet rich in berries may slow down the aging process of the brain. This diet apparently helps to keep dopamine levels much higher than are seen in normal individuals who do not eat berries as a regular part of their diet as they enter their later years.

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

Did you know?

Drug-induced pharmacodynamic effects manifested in older adults include drug-induced renal toxicity, which can be a major factor when these adults are experiencing other kidney problems.

Did you know?

The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library