Question 1

The concept that structure follows strategy was developed by Alfred Chandler.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Stage V in the organizational life cycle is the

Accepted Answer

A)  birth stage. 
B)  growth stage. 
C)  maturity stage. 
D)  decline stage. 
E)  death stage. 
A)  birth stage. 
B)  growth stage. 
C)  maturity stage. 
D)  decline stage. 
E)  death stage.

Question 3

How can a corporation's life cycle be extended?

Accepted Answer

A corporation's life cycle can be extend

Question 4

Which type of structure enables a corporation to decentralize decision making to the local subsidiaries?

Accepted Answer

A)  geographic-area structure 
B)  product-group structure 
C)  network structure 
D)  matrix structure 
E)  functional structure 
A)  geographic-area structure 
B)  product-group structure 
C)  network structure 
D)  matrix structure 
E)  functional structure

Question 5

Discuss the five stages of international development.

Accepted Answer

The five stages of international develop

Question 6

Which statement below is NOT true of strategy implementation?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the process by which strategies and policies are put into action through the development of programs/tactics, budgets, and procedures. 
B)  Implementation is often considered after strategy has been formulated. 
C)  Strategy implementation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan. 
D)  Strategy implementation should be kept separate and distinct from that of strategic management. 
E)  Strategy formulation and strategy implementation are two sides of the same coin. 
A)  It is the process by which strategies and policies are put into action through the development of programs/tactics, budgets, and procedures. 
B)  Implementation is often considered after strategy has been formulated. 
C)  Strategy implementation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan. 
D)  Strategy implementation should be kept separate and distinct from that of strategic management. 
E)  Strategy formulation and strategy implementation are two sides of the same coin.

Question 7

Strategy formulation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a principle of reengineering identified by Hammer?

Accepted Answer

A)  puts the decision point where the work is performed 
B)  organizes around outcomes, not tasks 
C)  treats geographically dispersed resources as though they were centralized 
D)  links parallel activities 
E)  captures information once at the source 
A)  puts the decision point where the work is performed 
B)  organizes around outcomes, not tasks 
C)  treats geographically dispersed resources as though they were centralized 
D)  links parallel activities 
E)  captures information once at the source

The concept that structure follows strategy was developed by Alfred Chandler.

Stage V in the organizational life cycle is the

How can a corporation's life cycle be extended?

Which type of structure enables a corporation to decentralize decision making to the local subsidiaries?

Discuss the five stages of international development.

Which statement below is NOT true of strategy implementation?

Strategy formulation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of reengineering identified by Hammer?

Basic Concepts in Strategic Management

Corporate Governance

Ethics and Social Responsibility in Strategic Management

Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis

Internal Scanning and Organizational Analysis

Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis and Business Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice

Strategy Implementation: Staffing and Directing

Evaluation and Control

Suggestions for Case Analysis

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Exam 9: Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Action

The concept that structure follows strategy was developed by Alfred Chandler.

Stage V in the organizational life cycle is the

How can a corporation's life cycle be extended?

Which type of structure enables a corporation to decentralize decision making to the local subsidiaries?

Discuss the five stages of international development.

Which statement below is NOT true of strategy implementation?

Strategy formulation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan.

Which of the following is NOT a principle of reengineering identified by Hammer?

Basic Concepts in Strategic Management

Corporate Governance

Ethics and Social Responsibility in Strategic Management

Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis

Internal Scanning and Organizational Analysis

Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis and Business Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice

Strategy Implementation: Staffing and Directing

Evaluation and Control

Suggestions for Case Analysis

Filters