When Large Firms Merge, the Results Are Often Initially Disappointing

question 37

Multiple Choice

When large firms merge, the results are often initially disappointing due to control systems trying to cope with a(n) _____.

• A) rise in error accumulation
• B) increase in organizational complexity
• C) lack of environmental change
• D) increase in costs
• E) reduction in output

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