What most likely happens when a firm optimizes its organizational structure to its current situation?

A. It transforms strategy into actions and business models.
B. It achieves superior performance.
C. It plants the seed of subsequent failure: the tightly coupled system can break apart when internal or external pressures occur.
D. It makes it difficult for managers to make the necessary changes due to its effects on resource allocation and power distribution.


Answer: C

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