The Overriding Aim in Building a Management Team Should Be

question 110

Multiple Choice

The overriding aim in building a management team should be to

• A)ensure oversight of every step of the value chain.
• B)assemble a critical mass of talented managers who can function as agents of change, work well together as a team, and produce organizational results that are dramatically better than what one or two star managers acting individually can achieve.
• C)choose managers experienced in gathering competitive intelligence.
• D)select people who have similar management styles, leadership approaches, business philosophies, and personalities.
• E)choose managers who are competent in executing a strategy to keep a company's costs lower than rivals and become the industry's low-cost leader.

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