Which of the Following Is Not a Core Characteristic of the Coordinated

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a core characteristic of the coordinated federation structure?

A) Most assets and resources are decentralized but well controlled by the headquarters.
B) Subsidiaries are regarded as key sources of knowledge and expertise.
C) Subsidiary control exercised by the headquarters is usually quite formal and rigorous.
D) Corporate managers tend to regard offshore subsidiaries as extensions of domestic operations.