Which of the Following Best Explains Why the MBO Process

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why the MBO process is not effective in uncertain environments?

• A) MBO requires an adaptable structure that is unfeasible in an uncertain environment.
• B) Managers and associates operating in uncertainty must be held to a higher standard than MBO allows.
• C) Uncertainty requires a high level of teamwork that is sometimes inconvenient in the MBO process.
• D) Uncertainty requires flexibility and quick responses and, therefore, is incompatible with the MBO process.
• E) Uncertainty requires a highly cohesive culture that is usually lacking in MBO organizations.

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