Management
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781305393462
Author: DAFT, Richard L.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 8, Problem 2DQ
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To determine:
Why and how should a management team go about determining if the company needs to diversify?
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Diversification is a company growth option; the business could diversify into a completely new market or product as a strategy to expand the business. However, this entails high risk and high rewards. New products, new markets, different advertising modes, different operation procedures will have to be followed usually when this takes place.
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