Multiple Choice
A functional structure is appropriate when _____.
A) customer needs are diverse or changing
B) the firm is seeking to provide numerous products and/or services to many different customer groups
C) a business is seeking to grow through product or service development
D) there is a limited service offered to a particular market segment and when the needs of the external stakeholders are relatively stable
E) the firm is in a knowledge intensive industry
Correct Answer:

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