Characteristics of the network organization

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89. According to the Change Competency: KFC in China, importing foodstuffs was very costly so they needed to
a.
develop a network of suppliers in China
b.
make country managers responsible for products within their country
c.
produce their own foodstuffs in China
d.
all of these were goals of the redesign
 
ANS:  A                   

   90.   A(n )_____should ease the communication among employees and accomplish goals of the organization. 
a.
organization’s design
b.
organization’s creed
c.
span of control
d.
regional manager
 
ANS:  A                   

   91.   The ____ organization is sometimes called a virtual organization.
a.
multidivisional
b.
multinational
c.
M-form
d.
network
 
ANS:  D                   

   92.   All of the following are characteristics of the network organization except:
a.
maintains superiority through innovation and by combining resources of other organizations in novel ways
b.
primary focus is on lateral rather than vertical communication
c.
emphasis on satisfying the needs of one or more important external stakeholders
d.
the organization focuses on greater internal differentiation to achieve profitability
 
ANS:  D                  
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