One of the Short-Term Objectives of Alport Corporation, a Manufacturer

question 38

Multiple Choice

One of the short-term objectives of Alport Corporation, a manufacturer of construction equipment, is "to achieve a 15 percent return on investment (ROI) by September 2011." According to Drucker, this objective relates to ________.

• A) innovation
• B) productivity
• C) market standing
• D) managerial performance
• E) profitability

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