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Mr.Thesaxman · **on:** Jul 6, 2018

Alyssa finds a job description for an interesting retail position. The job description indicates exactly what department of the store she would be responsible for and what her duties would be.

The ad describes good opportunities for advancement within the retail area, so she could become the managing retail director for her department. However, she would not be able to move into finance or production. This is an example of which organizational strategy?
A) Top-down management
B) Work specialization
C) Prospector strategy
D) Pyramid-building

Question 2

Which type of organizational structure would be most appropriate for a company with a defender strategy?

A) Flat
B) Boundaryless
C) Differentiated
D) Bureaucratic