A Sound, Well-Communicated Strategic Vision Matters, and the Related Payoffs

question 88

Multiple Choice

A sound, well-communicated strategic vision matters, and the related payoffs occur in several respects, EXCEPT in connection with

• A) reducing the risks of rudderless decision-making.
• B) helping the organization prepare for the future.
• C) avoiding strategic inflection points and management's reaction in aligning decision choices.
• D) helping to crystallize top management's own view about the firm's long-term direction.
• E) providing a tool for winning the support of organizational members for internal changes that will help make the vision a reality.

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