A Permanent Task Group That Works on Continuing Organizational Issues

question 15

Multiple Choice

A permanent task group that works on continuing organizational issues is called a(n) __________.

• A)ad hoc committee
• B)standing committee
• C)command group
• D)project team

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Definitions:

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