The Final Step That Managers Need to Take to Achieve

question 80

Multiple Choice

The final step that managers need to take to achieve control over organizational activities is to

• A)measure actual performance.
• B)establish measurable standards of performance.
• C)perform tests to confirm consistency.
• D)compare actual performance against established goals.
• E)evaluate the results and take corrective action.

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Definitions:

Theories

Systematic frameworks for explaining and predicting phenomena, often formulated as principles or statements that seek to understand how something works.

Observations

The act of noticing and noting something with instruments or the senses, often as part of a research process.

Theories

General principles or explanations about how various economic, social, or scientific phenomena operate.

Experiments

Controlled procedures carried out to investigate the effects of specific variables on a subject under study.