The Kingtel Corporation is expanding operations into countries outside the United States. To improve local managers' responsiveness to local conditions, Kingel's senior management has decided to delegate decision-making authority further down the chain of command. Acme is
A)building a marketing-oriented organization.
B)empowering employees.
C)centralizing.
D)decentralizing.
E)making a serious error.

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Decentralizing is the process of delegating decision-making authority further down the chain of command. This will allow local managers to be more responsive to local conditions as they will have the autonomy to make decisions that best suit their region. This aligns with Kingtel's strategy to expand operations and improve responsiveness to local markets.

The Kingtel Corporation Is Expanding Operations into Countries Outside the United