Sony merging electronics divisions, looking to improve cooperation between branches

As consumers, we don’t really care much about corporate structures. When we hear Sony or Samsung, we assume that in each case it’s referring to the same entity. But companies that make a wide range of products often compartmentalize them into groups that have their own R&D, sales and marketing departments among others.

While the goal is for each division to focus on its own products sometimes the separation has a negative effect overall. It seems that’s the conclusion Sony’s executives came to. The company is going to be restructured on April 1 when three of its .

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