Which of the following is not a disadvantage of a divisional type of organizational structure?

A. There is a strong tendency for divisions to focus on short-term performance.
B. There can be dysfunctional competition among divisions.
C. It can be very expensive compared to a functional organizational structure.
D. There is separation of strategic and operating control.


Answer: D

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