Which of the Following Statements Has Resulted in Changes in the Role

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements has resulted in changes in the role of management?

• A) Most workers today show little initiative or creativity, so managers must spend more time directing their efforts.
• B) The marketplace is becoming global, which increases both competition and opportunities for cooperation and integration.
• C) Firms are recognizing that their workforces are too diverse, so managers must find ways to reduce diversity without violating federal laws against discrimination.
• D) The desire to encourage teamwork has resulted in larger, more cumbersome organizations with too many workers.

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