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1) Zack Books Ltd., an international library headquartered in Alabama, has many

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Question

1) Zack Books Ltd., an international library headquartered in Alabama, has many branches across different countries. It uses information technology to be in regular contact with its various outside suppliers of books and magazines. Which of the following organizational structures is being used by the library?

Functional structure

Network structure

Divisional structure

Team structure

Matrix structure

2) Involves identifying several possible future situations or states of affairs and then making plans to deal with each situation should it actually occur

Scenario planning

External benchmarking

Forecasting

Staff planning

Internal benchmarking

Scenario planning

External benchmarking

Forecasting

Staff planning

Internal benchmarking

Explanation / Answer

Network structure. Correct option. Such structures are less hierarchal and can be termed as flat structures. Such structures focuses on open communication and reliable internal and external partners.

Scenario planning. Correct option. Various scenarios are identified and strategies for each scenario is planned.