Structure follows Strategy Follows Structure
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Chandler Structure follows strategy and the M-form was the best org form to support strategic growth. The org form must be designed with the following themes in mind
* Proficiency - Captures the capabilities * Efficiency - costs v benefits - reduction of over lap * Internal - preserve culture, values * External - Responsible to mkt requirements * concentration - what sectors to be in * Innovation orgs should interact together
Suits a more planned approach to strategy