strategic business unit (SBU)
Definition
Autonomous division or organizational unit, small enough to be flexible and large enough to exercise control over most of the factors affecting its long-term performance. Because SBUs are more agile (and usually have independent missions and objectives), they allow the owning conglomerate to respond quickly to changing economic or market situations.
strategic business unit (SBU) is in the Decision Making, Problem Solving, & Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Management, & Leadership subjects.
strategic business unit (SBU) appears in the definitions of the following terms: portfolio planning matrix and category management
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