division

division
A unit of an organization that is responsible for two or more *branches. Divisions may be organized by (i) type of activity, (ii) geographical distribution, or (iii) a combination of the two. Divisions are used to control activities in large organizations and *multinationals, as the direct control of dispersed operations may be beyond the capability of a *board of directors or *head office management.

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