All of the following are strengths of a divisional organization structure, except:
A) it allows units to adapt to differences in products, regions, customers.
B) it involves high coordination across functions.
C) it centralizes decision making.
D) it is best in large organizations with several products.

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A divisional structure typically involves decentralization of decision-making to individual divisions, rather than centralization. Therefore, choice C is not a strength of this structure. A, B, and D are all strengths of a divisional structure, as they allow for greater specialization and focus within individual units, while maintaining coordination across the organization.

All of the Following Are Strengths of a Divisional Organization