Theresa works in an organization where coordination across organizational units is poor and the units perceived themselves to be in competition with one another for organizational resources. These characteristics are consistent with which of the following structures?
A) A matrix structure
B) A functional structure
C) A divisional structure
D) A team-based structure
E) A virtual network structure

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A divisional structure is characterized by separate units with their own functional resources and areas of responsibility. This can lead to competition for resources and poor coordination between units.

Theresa Works in an Organization Where Coordination Across Organizational Units