Control Systems in Nonprofit Organizations Probably Will Never Be as Highly

question 98

Multiple Choice

Control systems in nonprofit organizations probably will never be as highly developed as in profit- seeking firms because in nonprofit organizations:

• A) organizational goals and objectives are clearer
• B) motivation and incentives of individuals may differ from those of for- profit organizations
• C) the activities of professional employees cannot be evaluated effectively
• D) measurements are less difficult to make

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