PRC-3 · Chapter 3 · Question 6 of 70
A global electronics manufacturer creates separate, self-contained units for its Mobile Phones, Home Appliances, and Medical Devices. Each unit has its own marketing and finance teams. Which structure is this?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Divisional structure
Explanation
Divisional structures group activities based on product lines, geographic areas, or customer types, allowing each division to operate almost independently.
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