Which of the Following Is NOT Likely to Be an Effective

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT likely to be an effective management action (making a compelling case to employees) about culture-remodeling efforts that can create a better strategy-culture fit?

• A) Citing reasons why and how certain behavioral norms and work practices in the current culture pose obstacles to good execution of new strategic initiatives
• B) Explaining how new behaviors and work practices that are to be introduced and have important roles in the new culture will be more advantageous and produce better results
• C) Calling upon first-level supervisors and rank-and-file employees to identify cultural barriers to good strategy execution and then to lead the cultural change effort
• D) Granting pay raises to individuals who step out front,lead the adoption of the desired work practices,display the new-style behaviors,and achieve pace-setting results
• E) Revising policies and procedures in ways that will help drive cultural change

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