Which of the Following Statements Is True of Intended and Emergent

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of intended and emergent strategies?

• A)The new focus on strategic human resource management has tended to focus primarily on emergent strategies.
• B)Intended strategies and emergent strategies are very similar to each other in the way they are developed.
• C)Intended strategies are the result of the rational decision-making process used by top managers as they develop a strategic plan.
• D)Emergent strategies can be thought of as what organizations intend to do as opposed to what they actually do.
• E)Most emergent strategies are identified by those who are at the top of the organizational hierarchy.

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