The Managerial Purpose of Setting Objectives Includes

question 37

Multiple Choice

The managerial purpose of setting objectives includes:

• A) converting the strategic vision into specific performance targets-results and outcomes the organization wants to achieve.
• B) using the objectives as yardsticks for tracking the company's progress and performance.
• C) challenging and helping stretch the organization to perform at its full potential and deliver the best possible results.
• D) pushing company personnel to be more inventive and to exhibit more urgency in improving the company's financial performance and business position.
• E) All of these.

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