Geographical Divisions Is An Organizational Structure Is The Framework A Company

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The key takeaways are that Disney has an organizational structure designed to promote interdivisional cooperation through business segments, functional groups, and geographical divisions.

The main business segments of Disney are Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, and Consumer Products & Interactive Media.

Disney ensures effective coordination among its divisions through functional groups that centralize strategic management control and geographical divisions that address variations in local and regional markets.

WALT DISNEY OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

Disney’s corporate structure is designed to promote interdivisional cooperation


for competitive advantages. Disney’s corporate structure is designed to promote
interdivisional cooperation for competitive advantages (Williams, 2019). Walt Disney
Company uses an organizational structure that capitalizes on the competencies of
various business divisions or segments. The following are the main characteristics of
Disney corporate structure:

 Business-type segments or divisions


 Functional groups for centralization
 Geographical divisions.

According to Will Kenton (2020) ‘A segment is a component of a business that


generates its own revenues and creates its own product, product lines, or service
offerings” Disney offers different Business-type Segments and these are the
following Disney’s Operational Structure

 Media Networks
 Parks and Resorts
 Studio Entertainment
 Consumer Products & Interactive Media.

“PingBoard” (n.d.) Described Functional Groups as a structure of group’s


individuals by specific functions performed. Disney’s Functional Groups are an
organizational structural characteristic responsible for the corporate centralization of
strategic management control throughout the multinational business across the
nation.In this way, the company’s organizational structure ensures effective
coordination of strategic growth among the business-type divisions or segments.
Geographical Divisions is an organizational structure is the framework a company
uses to man its operations. (Sophie, 2018). This Strategy of Disney’s organizational
structure addresses variations among local, domestic and regional markets. Such
variations are based on geographic factors that affect the mass media,
entertainment, and parks and resorts industries these geographical divisions are a
corporate structural characteristic for ensuring the suitability of business strategies
relative to market conditions. The company’s business segments are strategically
managed to achieve excellence in entertainment products for customers in the global
mass media, entertainment, and amusement park industries.

The following are the main characteristics of The Walt Disney Company’s
corporate culture:

 Innovation
 Decency
 Quality
 Community
 Storytelling
 Optimism
Williams, A (2019, February 28). Walt Disney Company’s Organizational Structure
for Synergistic Diversification. Retrieved from: http://panmore.com/walt-disney-
company-organizational-structure-synergistic-diversification

Kenton, W (2020, January 5). What Is a Segment. Retrieved from:


https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/segment.asp

PingBoard. (n.d.) Functional Organizational Structure. Retrieved from:


https://pingboard.com/blog/types-business-organizational-
structures/#:~:text=Functional%20organizational%20structures%20are%20the,them
%20independently%20of%20the%20others.
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-Walt Disney Company uses an organizational structure that capitalizes on the
competencies of various business divisions or segments:

 Business-type segments or divisions -


 Functional groups for centralization
 Geographical divisions.

-Disney offers different Business-type Segments and these are the following
Disney’s Operational Structure:

 Media Networks –
 Parks and Resorts, Consumer Products & Interactive Media. –
 Studio Entertainment –

-Disney’s Functional Groups are an organizational structural characteristic


responsible for the corporate centralization of strategic management control
throughout the multinational business.

- Disney’s organizational structure addresses variations among local, domestic and


regional markets and the company uses Geographical Divisions and it has the
advantage of market-based strategic suitability.

Main characteristics of The Walt Disney Company’s corporate culture:

 Innovation
 Decency
 Quality
 Community
 Storytelling
 Optimism

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