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Which level of strategy is responsible for creating synergy among companies within a conglomerate?
Which level of strategy is responsible for creating synergy among companies within a conglomerate?
- Functional unit level
- Operational efficiency level
- Business unit level
- Corporate level (correct)
What is the primary focus of a business unit strategy?
What is the primary focus of a business unit strategy?
- Supporting business competition
- Creating competitive market advantage (correct)
- Delivering efficient business functions
- Achieving operational efficiency and synergy with other departments
In which level of strategy does the Board of Directors play a key role in setting and implementing strategic plans?
In which level of strategy does the Board of Directors play a key role in setting and implementing strategic plans?
- Functional unit level
- Corporate level (correct)
- Operational efficiency level
- Business unit level
What distinguishes a business unit strategy from a corporate level strategy?
What distinguishes a business unit strategy from a corporate level strategy?
Which level of strategy focuses on the growth direction of multiple businesses within a corporation based on its vision and mission?
Which level of strategy focuses on the growth direction of multiple businesses within a corporation based on its vision and mission?
What is the main focus of business unit strategies according to the text?
What is the main focus of business unit strategies according to the text?
What does a functional unit strategy primarily aim to achieve?
What does a functional unit strategy primarily aim to achieve?
Which of the following is NOT one of Porter’s Generic Competitive Strategies?
Which of the following is NOT one of Porter’s Generic Competitive Strategies?
What characterizes a company employing a Differentiation Strategy?
What characterizes a company employing a Differentiation Strategy?
In which scenario would a company pursuing a Focus Strategy operate?
In which scenario would a company pursuing a Focus Strategy operate?
What does the Cost Leadership Strategy emphasize about a company?
What does the Cost Leadership Strategy emphasize about a company?
What is the primary purpose of Functional Strategies in an organization?
What is the primary purpose of Functional Strategies in an organization?