Effective and Carefully Planned Mission Statements

question 8

Multiple Choice

Effective and carefully planned mission statements

• A) require major changes every few months.
• B) require major changes every few quarters.
• C) require major revision every few years.
• D) do not require revision.
• E) require infrequent major changes, but are always subject to revision.

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Definitions:

Theoretical Rationality

The capacity to apply reason and logic in constructing theoretical frameworks, often contrasting with practical reasoning used in everyday decision-making.

Substantive Rationality

A way of acting that takes into account the wider value or purpose of an action, rather than merely following a set of rules.

Formal Rationality

Formal rationality denotes a mode of thought and action guided by rules, laws, and procedures often associated with bureaucratic organizations and procedures.

Charismatic Leader

An individual who inspires followers through their personal qualities, passion, and vision, rather than through traditional authority.