Holtzclaw Supermarkets

 

Study the Holtzclaw Supermarkets, Inc. case beginning on page 134 of the 13th edition and respond to the following questions in a discussion.
1. In general, how did Holtzclaw’s first organization structure contribute to the dissatisfaction of store managers, poor coordination, and Holtzclaw’s slow adaptation to change?
2. How would the proposed reorganization address the problems in question 1?
3. What disadvantages might emerge over time with the proposed reorganization?

 

 

 

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