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Question 1

Matrix Structures and Their Impact on Business Operations ?

Answer 1

Matrix Structure works across both teams which are both tall and flat structures.

Advantages :

• You can share ideas from different expertise and specialisms
• You can benefit from eachothers abilities

Disadvantages :

• Sometimes they have a longer responsibility

BUSINESS EXAMPLE :

Caterpillar

This is a business who is known to be the leading manufacturer for mining and construction

They use the matrix structure by ensuring that people are more responsive and accountable