Territorial Departmentation Quiz
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In what scenarios is Territorial Departmentation advantageous?

  • When the market is unpredictable and local factors are irrelevant
  • When the market is highly scattered and local factors significantly affect organizational functioning (correct)
  • When the market is centralized and local factors have minimal impact
  • When the market is stable and local factors are not considered

    • What type of organizations is Territorial Departmentation particularly useful for?

  • Small sized organizations with centralized activities
  • Government organizations with diverse functions
  • Large sized organizations with geographically spread activities like banking and insurance (correct)
  • Medium sized organizations with limited geographical reach

    • What is a potential disadvantage of Territorial Departmentation?

  • Centralized decision-making
  • Reduced transportation costs
  • Communication problems due to geographical dispersion (correct)
  • Enhanced communication due to proximity

    • Why is Territorial Departmentation useful in certain organizations?

    <p>To understand local factors such as customers, culture, lifestyle, preferences, and languages affecting organizational functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main purposes of establishing military bases abroad?

    <p>To project power and conduct expeditionary warfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Cold War, which two countries were particularly active in establishing overseas military bases?

    <p>United States of America and Soviet Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical events led to the establishment of overseas military bases by colonial powers?

    <p>First and Second World Wars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the uses of overseas military bases based on their size and infrastructure?

    <p>Staging areas, logistical support, and intelligence support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was an important historical reason for establishing coaling stations for naval ships?

    <p>To refuel and maintain naval ships</p> Signup and view all the answers

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