In the Context of Goal Setting in an Organization, the Most

question 45

Multiple Choice

In the context of goal setting in an organization, the most effective strategic goals should be:

• A) linked to a specific deadline.
• B) defined in nonnumerical terms.
• C) defined in general terms.
• D) easy to achieve.

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Definitions:

Statistic

A numerical datum or piece of data derived from a study of a large quantity of numerical data, used for analyzing features of that population.

p < .05

A statistical term indicating that the probability of the observed data, or more extreme, under the null hypothesis is less than 5%, suggesting the results are statistically significant.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood of a particular event or outcome occurring, expressed on a scale from 0 (impossibility) to 1 (certainty).

Results

Outcomes or data obtained from experiments, studies, or any process designed to gather information.