Nimbus Inc.is a hybrid organization.The organizational structure of the company has been developed to combine geographic support for both global integration and local responsiveness.Nimbus is not a hierarchical organization and uses cross-functional teams to quickly adapt to the dynamic business environment.If the above information is true, which of the following can be fittingly inferred?
A)that Nimbus has only a few SBUs
B)that Nimbus has a matrix structure
C)that Nimbus is a born global
D)that Nimbus does not favor standardization of its products

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The description of Nimbus Inc.'s organizational structure includes both global integration and local responsiveness, as well as the use of cross-functional teams. These characteristics are typical of a matrix structure, where employees work in both functional teams and project teams. Therefore, it can be inferred that Nimbus has a matrix structure. The other answer choices cannot be inferred from the given information.