Pharmacie & Upjohn, a pharmaceutical company, uses a functional structure (research, development, manufacturing, and marketing) within each of its three largest major product divisions. This company is an example of which of the following structures?

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Pharmacie & Upjohn uses a matrix structure, as it combines both functional and product-based divisions. Employees report to both the product division and the functional area, integrating expertise and focus on product development.

Pharmacie & Upjohn, a Pharmaceutical Company, Uses a Functional Structure