Question

how is a functional structure or unitary structure organized? A. With a central executive handling all major decisions B. To lighten the load of senior executives so they can concentrate on value chain action agendas C. Specifically to manage unrelated diversification opportunities Into functional departments, with departmental managers who report to the CEO and small corporate staff D. With top-heavy management, and senior executives forming a central office of the chairman

Answer 1

Answer: Into functional departments, with departmental managers who report to the CEO and small corporate staff

Explanation: In simple words, functional structure refers to the structure under which an organisation divides its work by making different departments for the core activities that are to be performed.

Under such structure, every department have employees working on a single activity they were assigned to like sales finance etc. Every department gets one manager who is liable to report to the CEO of the company.