Which of the Following Statements Is True of Developing a Performance-Focused

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of developing a performance-focused culture throughout the organization?

• A) Firms with performance-focused cultures have more positive performance than those with a maintenance-orientation culture.
• B) In firms with a performance-focused culture, performance appraisal activities are seen as having few ties to performance and are primarily regarded as a "bureaucratic exercise."
• C) Firms with performance-focused cultures do not usually provide training to managers and employees.
• D) In firms with a performance-focused culture, adequate performance and stability dominate the firm.

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