What Makes the Managerial Task of Executing Strategy So Challenging

question 73

Multiple Choice

What makes the managerial task of executing strategy so challenging and demanding is:

• A) the trial-and-error experimentation that is required to come up with a workable organizational structure.
• B) the demanding people-management skills required,the resistance to change that has to be overcome,and the perseverance necessary to get a variety of initiatives launched and kept moving along.
• C) the time and effort it takes to build core competencies.
• D) the time,training,and creative effort it takes to empower employees and teach them responsible decision making.
• E) the supervisory requirements associated with getting company personnel to do things the right way.

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