PRC-3 · Chapter 3 · Question 22 of 70
A global beverage company structures itself into 'North America', 'Europe', and 'Asia-Pacific' units, each with its own complete set of functional teams. This is an example of division by:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D) Geography
Explanation
Grouping operations by different countries or regions is characteristic of a geographic divisional structure.
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