An Organization Uses the Management-By-Objectives Method, Whereby Employee Performance Is

question 139

Multiple Choice

An organization uses the management-by-objectives method, whereby employee performance is based on defined goals. Which of the following statements is true regarding this approach?

• A) It is particularly helpful to management when the organization is facing rapid change.
• B) It is a more successful approach when adopted by mechanistic organizations.
• C) It is more successful when goal-setting is performed not only by management, but by all team members, including lower-level staff.
• D) It is particularly successful in environments that are prone to having poor employer-employee relations.

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