In the Context of Organizational Decline, Which of the Following

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the context of organizational decline, which of the following is true of the dissolution stage?

• A) Cutbacks and layoffs will have reduced the level of talent among employees.
• B) Key managers fail to recognize the threats due to an inability to understand their significance.
• C) The managers may be waiting to see if the problems will correct themselves.
• D) The company is dissolved through bankruptcy proceedings.

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