What is the primary purpose of organizational design?

What is the primary purpose of

Multiple choice — select the best answer

ATo maintain traditional hierarchies
BTo create structures that optimize strategy execution and organizational effectiveness
CTo reduce operational costs
DTo simplify reporting relationships

✓ Correct answer: B. To create structures that optimize strategy execution and organizational effectiveness Organizational design aims to create structures that best support the execution of business strategy and enhance overall organizational effectiveness through optimal alignment of resources and processes.

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