Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor That Makes

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor that makes a politicized internal environment so unhealthy?

• A) the political infighting that consumes a great deal of organizational energy
• B) the continuous empire-building that is a common practice as managers pursue their own agendas
• C) the building of autonomous fiefdoms that pervades the work climate
• D) the overabundance of political maneuvering that takes away from efforts to execute strategy
• E) the taking of positions on issues

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