Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Effective

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of effective goals?

• A) Goals should be challenging but not unreasonably difficult.
• B) Goals should be set for every aspect of employee behavior.
• C) Goals should be specific and measurable.
• D) Goals should be designed so that they can be translated into measurement of key results areas.
• E) Goals should be linked to rewards.

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Definitions:

Friendly Consolidation

A type of corporate merger or acquisition that is agreed upon and pursued with the cooperation of both the target and acquiring companies.

Agreement in Principle

A preliminary agreement outlining the basic terms and conditions under which an investment will be made, pending further negotiations and due diligence.

Investment Banker

Financial professionals who deal with raising capital, underwriting securities, and facilitating mergers and acquisitions among other financial services for corporations and governments.

Defensive Measures

Actions or strategies implemented by a company to protect itself from hostile takeovers, competition, or other threats to its business.