The Consequence for Management in a World Out of Control

question 73

Multiple Choice

The consequence for management in a world out of control is a six-element recipe developed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology for devising a system of distributed control, which includes:

• A) prepare a clear and integrated plan of action.
• B) don't change the simple things.
• C) master complex tasks first.
• D) all of the above.
• E) two of A, B, and C.

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Definitions:

Union Army

The land force that fought for the Northern states during the American Civil War (1861-1865), opposing the Confederacy.

High Casualties

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Second Inaugural Address

Often refers specifically to Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural speech in 1865, which focused on reconciliation at the end of the Civil War.

Divine Punishment

The concept of a deity or deities administering punitive actions to individuals or communities for moral failings or disobedience to divine laws.