Organizational Structure And Design
Write an essay of 150-200 words answering the following questions. I WILL ATTACH THE PAGE THAT YOU HAVE TO READ IN ORDER TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
Restructuring the Organizational Restructure at Kimberly-Clark
Questions:
1. Are the company’s changes to reshape its identity as a consumer product health care and
hygiene company and its cost reduction efforts likely to improve its competitive position
relative to P&G? Please explain your answer.
2. Why would Kimberly‐Clark executives restructure the company based on “grow, sustain,
and fix” categories? What disadvantages might result from such a structure?
3. Was the organizational structure presented by Kimberly‐Clark executives in 2004 better
than the first structure proposed? Why or why not?