Question 23

Which of the following is an advantage of decentralizing a companys operations?

a) It allows for the consolidation of administrative services.

b) Managers can make decisions more quickly at the division level.

c) Division managers have an incentive to make decisions that are in their best interest even if the decision is not in the best interest of the company as a whole.

d) Management at the division level are encouraged to work with managers at corporate headquarters when making decisions at the division level.