Performance Reports _____

question 20

Multiple Choice

Performance reports _____.

• A)are quantitative expressions of action plans
• B)provide feedback by comparing results with plans and by highlighting deviations from plans
• C)are deviations from a plan
• D)ignore areas that are presumed to be running smoothly

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Definitions:

Formalization

The degree to which an organization formally documents its policies, procedures, job roles, and regulations in writing.

Decentralization

The distribution of decision-making powers and operational responsibilities away from a central authority to individual units or levels within an organization or system.

External Environment

All external forces or factors that impact an organization's performance, including competition, economy, laws, and social trends.

Diverse Environments

Contexts or settings characterized by a wide range of differences, including cultural, biological, social, and ecological variation.