A Company Uses the Planned Emergence Approach in the Development

question 80

Multiple Choice

A company uses the planned emergence approach in the development of its strategies. Which of the following is an implication of this?

• A) The employees will be isolated from the process of setting the company's vision and mission.
• B) The lower-level employees will be restricted to the tasks involved in strategic implementation.
• C) The company's organizational structure and systems will be designed to support bottom-up strategic initiatives.
• D) The top management will create a strategy that is based on hard data alone, rather than an inspiring vision.

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Definitions:

Horizontal Communication

Refers to the exchange of information, ideas, or feedback between individuals or departments on the same level within an organization.

Feedback

Information provided regarding aspects of one's performance or behavior, used as a basis for improvement or reinforcement of positive actions.

Effective Communication

The exchange of information in a way that is clearly understood and results in the intended action or understanding between parties.

Congruence

In psychology, refers to the alignment or agreement between an individual's self-concept and reality.