Although a ________________ firm, GE (discussed in the Chapter 6 Opening Case) has done an exceptional job of _____________________ its four major strategic business units.
A) related linked; allocate capital across
B) related constrained; restructuring
C) unrelated; share activities across
D) unrelated; transfer core competencies across

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GE is a related linked firm because its four major strategic units (aviation, healthcare, power, and renewable energy) are related but operate independently. GE allocates capital across these units to ensure they are each receiving the necessary financial resources to succeed.

Although a ________________ Firm, GE (Discussed in the Chapter 6