The Primary Task of Management Is to Encourage Individual Activity

question 4

Multiple Choice

The primary task of management is to encourage individual activity that will ________.

• A) promote the individual's growth
• B) always produce outstanding results
• C) utilize the maximum amount of resources
• D) lead to reaching organizational goals
• E) always generate the highest revenue

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