A Contributing Characteristic of a Stage-Three Dysfunctional Organization Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

A contributing characteristic of a Stage-Three dysfunctional organization is:

• A) lack of planning
• B) failure to focus on primary mission
• C) management by crises
• D) lack of innovation

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Definitions:

Empirical Rule

A statistical rule stating that for a normal distribution, about 68% of data falls within one standard deviation of the mean, 95% within two, and 99.7% within three standard deviations.

Mound-Shaped

Refers to a symmetrical, bell-shaped curve often associated with the normal distribution in statistics.

Standard Deviation

An indicator that quantifies the spread or variability among a collection of numbers, showing the extent to which these numbers differ from their average.

Mean

The mathematical mean of a collection of numbers, obtained by summing them up and then dividing by the total count of the numbers.