Holding company organization structure
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Holding company organization structure (sometimes shortened to H-Form structure) is used for organizations with very diverse product ranges and share relationships where a central (holding) company owns various businesses and acts as an investment company with shareholdings in each of the individual enterprises. The headquarters acts only as a banker, with strategy largely decided by the individual companies.
Definitions
According to the Corporate Strategy by Lynch (4th edition),
- Holding company organization structure (sometimes shortened to H-Form structure). Used for organizations with very diverse product ranges and share relationships where a central (holding) company owns various businesses and acts as an investment company with shareholdings in each of the individual enterprises. The headquarters acts only as a banker, with strategy largely decided by the individual companies.