Why Does a Command-And-Control Approach to Management Work Well in the Military

question 84

Multiple Choice

Why does a command-and-control approach to management work well in the military but not in a traditional business?

• A) Command-and-control works well only in close-knit organizations.
• B) Command-and-control works most effectively in life-threatening situations.
• C) Command-and-control works best when employees are highly empowered.
• D) Command-and-control works well only in informal organizations.

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