Which of the Following Theories Does NOT Reinforce the Caretaker

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories does NOT reinforce the caretaker image of managers of change?

• A) Life-cycle theory
• B) Population ecology theory
• C) Chaos theory
• D) Institutional theory

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