Asked by Gracia Holosko on Sep 28, 2024

A firm that follows a differentiation strategy would most likely have an organizational structure that is ________.

A) organic
B) centralized
C) hierarchical
D) mechanistic

Differentiation Strategy

A business approach where a company develops unique products or services to stand out from competitors.

Organic Structure

An organizational format that is flexible, with low levels of formalization, wide spans of control, and decentralized decision-making.

Centralized

A system or organization where decision-making and the control of activities are concentrated in a central location or group.

  • Identify the characteristics and organizational implications of differentiation and cost leadership strategies.
  • Comprehend the relationship between strategy type and organizational structure.