Managers Should Attempt to Collect and Use All Available Information

question 80

Multiple Choice

Managers should attempt to collect and use all available information in the organization's planning process. This emphasizes the ________ aspect of planning.

• A)unity
• B)flexibility
• C)continuity
• D)accuracy

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Definitions:

Copious Information Exchange

Extensive sharing and transferring of information within an organization or between organizations, facilitating knowledge dissemination and decision-making.

Conflict Stimulation

The deliberate act of inducing conflict with the aim of making existing conflicts more obvious to enhance problem solving and improve group dynamics.

Superordinate Goal

A shared goal that cannot be achieved by any one group alone and overrides other, less important goals, thus promoting cooperation.

Constructive Conflict

A form of disagreement that is managed effectively and leads to productive outcomes, innovation, or problem-solving.