Mintzberg Advocated Strategy as Action in Which

question 27

Multiple Choice

Mintzberg advocated strategy as action in which:

• A)​Intended strategy is always superseded by emergent strategy.
• B)​Emergent strategy can arise in addition to intended strategy.
• C) ​Top-down planning is most conducive to emergent strategy.
• D) ​Bottom-up planning and flexibility are avoided as part of strategic planning.

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Definitions:

Crises Eliminated

The process of resolving severe, urgent problems that threaten an organization or system, preventing their recurrence.

Business Leaders

Individuals in positions of authority within companies who are responsible for decision-making and strategic direction.

Bounded Rationality

A theory proposing that people base their choices on the restricted data they have access to and within the limitations of their cognitive abilities.

Availability Phenomena

A cognitive bias where individuals give undue weight to information that is readily available to them when making decisions.