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In ________, goals set by top managers flow down through the organization and become subgoals for each organizational area.
 
  A) management by objectives
  B) management by observation
  C) traditional goal setting
  D) traditional planning

Question 2

Which of the following is one of the problems associated with traditional goal setting?
 
  A) Top level managers tend to define the organization's goals in very narrow terms.
  B) Transition of strategic goals into departmental, team, and individual goals is difficult.
  C) It can result in the formation of a means-ends chain.
  D) Goals set are invariably easily accomplished.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




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Reply 2 on: Jul 6, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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