Answer EITHER Option A or Option B: (Learning objective 2C) Option A: A major st

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Answer EITHER Option A or Option B: (Learning objective 2C) Option A: A major steel producer in the United States uses a matrix structure for R&D. Once the product is developed, the product organizational structure is used. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages. Justify your answer. Option B: A construction company is considering bidding on a 250 unit single family home development project. What are some of the environmental concerns that should be considered in preparing this bid? At a minimum the following must be addressed: project environmental planning, performing environmental assurance, performing environmental control. Justify your answer.

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OPTION A) Matrix Structure: A Matrix organisational structure is a company structure in which reporting relationships are set up as a grid, or matrix, rather than in the traditional hierarchy. In other words, employees have dual reporting relationships - generally to both a functional manager and a product manager.

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