In a company where units are given autonomy to work independently, but are now asked to work together, the units may become territorial and refuse to share ideas for fear of being eliminated. This functional structure will produce which drawback?
A. Redundancy across units
B. Cascading effect of errors
C. Low levels of centralization
D. Self-cannibalization
E. Inability to support cost competency
Answer: B
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