The Managerial Task of Effectively Conveying the Essence of the Strategic

question 84

Multiple Choice

The managerial task of effectively conveying the essence of the strategic vision is made easier by:

• A) having operating strategies that are easy for company personnel to understand and execute.
• B) combining the strategic vision and the company's values statement into a single document.
• C) adopting a catchy slogan and then using it repeatedly to illuminate the direction and purpose of "where we are headed and why."
• D) waiting until the company realizes its mission and ensures the existing corporate culture is compatible with the new vision and direction.
• E) All of these.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The phenomenon where sensory receptors reduce their sensitivity to unchanging stimuli over time, enabling organisms to concentrate on environmental changes.

Selective Attention

The process by which a person focuses on one input or task while ignoring other stimuli or information that is also present.

Neural Fatigue

A temporary reduction in the ability of neurons to generate responses, often due to prolonged activity or stimulation.

Amplitude

The maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, measured from the position of equilibrium.