In Which of the Following Situations Would OD Techniques Be

question 153

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations would OD techniques be the most helpful?

• A)increasing efficiency among employees in a firm
• B)helping employees from two similar organizations work better together in a strategic alliance
• C)dealing with employee stress that comes from changing behaviors or from adapting to mergers
• D)facilitating discussion of ethical issues in preparing a company's code of ethics
• E)working with the CEO to determine how to increase profitability

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