Which of the Following Is True About Organization Growth Stages

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about organization growth stages?

• A) The craft or family stage is characterized by the presence of formal policies, objectives, and structure.
• B) During the entrepreneurial stage, the organization grows first at an increasing and then a decreasing rate.
• C) The operations of the organization at the professional management stage generally center on one individual or a very small number of individuals and one functional area.
• D) The entrepreneurial stage is the third stage of growth.
• E) By the end of the third stage of growth, the professional manager evolves into an entrepreneur.

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