A Disadvantage of Planning Is That It ________

question 29

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of planning is that it ________.

• A)causes managers to focus on the future
• B)reduces organizational flexibility once plans are set
• C)requires organizational resources
• D)can take up too much managerial time
• E)involves planning for situations that may not occur

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Definitions:

Leadership-making

A process aimed at developing reciprocal relationships between leaders and followers, moving beyond mere exchange relationships to develop mutual respect, trust, and commitment.

Vertical Dyad Linkage Theory

A theory suggesting that leaders form unique dyadic relationships with each follower, which determines the follower’s role within the group and the degree of influence they have.

Early Research

Refers to the initial studies and investigations conducted in a particular field or subject area.

LMX Theory

A theory that focuses on the dyadic relationship between leaders and followers, emphasizing the differential relationships leaders form with members of their group.