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Architecture to Implement Strategies in a Business

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Please discuss the following statement: Firms pursuing different strategies must adopt a different architecture to implement those strategies successfully.

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The companies pursuing cost focus strategy who are in a commoditized business will try to cut costs in all functions relentlessly and they will have the evaluation matrix based on cutting cost. The departments will try to have whole concentration on operational efficiency and removal of all flab and total implementation around cost cutting. Departments are organized around cost centers to keep track of costs.

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