Business Studies · Oct / Nov 2017 · Paper 11 · Question 3

GDC is a transport delivery business in country Z. It operates in a competitive market. GDC has 5000 employees and 1000 delivery vehicles. GDC’s organisational structure has many levels of hierarchy with a long chain of command. The managers use an autocratic leadership style. Last year GDC delivered 2 billion parcels for businesses. The Managing Director said: ‘Having a good reputation is important. We have also benefited from economies of scale’. GDC wants to expand its operations to another country, but cannot decide the best way to do this.

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