Increased Education and Diversity of the Workforce at All Levels

question 69

Multiple Choice

Increased education and diversity of the workforce at all levels are reasons why

• A) the top-down approach is preferred.
• B) the bottom-up approach is untenable.
• C) only top executives have the experience and acumen to make strategy decisions.
• D) middle- and lower-level managers, and even nonmanagers, should be involved in the strategic planning process.
• E) the horizontal approach is the most pragmatic choice.

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