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– All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced)

– I want answer with APA reference, references at least 3

– The answer should be total 1300 to 1400 words

Please review and read application 12.2 entitled as “Amazon. com’s Network Structure.” available in your textbook “Organization Development & Change” 10th edition by Cummings, T and Worley, C then answer the following questions:

1. Explain how following a network-based structure is advantageous to Amazon in terms of conducting its business activities. (300-400 words)

2. Discuss the potential challenges that could be facing Amazon as a result of following a network-based structure. (300-400 words)

3. Based on comparing product-centric with customer-centric structures, explain how Amazon could empower its business partners that are seeking to centralize their organization on either one of those structures (300-400 words)

4. What would you recommend as potential core processes if Amazon has decided to follow a process-based structure? Explain and justify three of those core processes (300-400 words)