In Figure 2-1 above, B represents the ________, the highest of the three levels of strategy in an organization.

A) functional level
B) board of directors
C) corporate level
D) CEO
E) strategic business unit level

Corporate Level

Pertains to the highest strategic tier of business decisions and actions that affect the entire organization.

Strategy

A high-level plan to achieve one or more goals under conditions of uncertainty.

Strategic Business Unit Level

A semi-autonomous division or unit of a company that has its own strategy and direction while contributing to the overall success of the corporation.