To evaluate its strategies, PepsiCo has in the 1990s:
A)Built a very formal strategic planning system
B)Built a strong culture of cooperation and information sharing among top managers
C)Neglected to improve the strategic process, leading to losses and a degradation of its competitive position
D)Integrated value analysis into its strategic management process to assign targets and monitor its divisions performance

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The passage states that PepsiCo integrated value analysis into its strategic management process to assign targets and monitor its divisions performance. This suggests that the company has actively worked to improve its strategic process, rather than neglecting it. Additionally, the mention of assigning targets and monitoring performance indicates a focus on outcome-based measures, which aligns with a strong strategic planning system. Therefore, choice D is the best answer.

To Evaluate Its Strategies, PepsiCo Has in the 1990s