What Is an Advantage That a New CEO Has Over

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is an advantage that a new CEO has over a predecessor?

• A) They can create energy for change within the organization
• B) They are hampered by adherence to past organizational practices
• C) They can tackle customer problems with a lack of credibility since they are not associated with previous problems
• D) They are often paid more than the previous CEO, so there is a perception that he/she is a better leader

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