Question

Makai's Marketing Mix (MMM) does not use its resources wisely. The employees at MMM spend too much time in meetings and not enough time focusing on the task at hand. MMM's management should consider changing the organizational structure from __________ to __________

Answer 1

Answer:

horizontal, vertical

Explanation:

Although modern management tends to put focus onto teamwork, this example shows how cumbersome teamwork can become. In this case, the organization would benefit from transforming into a vertical organization structure.

This way, communication would be more centralized and work will be more individualized. Less teamwork will be utilized, meaning less meetings will be required.