When Is an Organization in a State of Inertia

question 13

Multiple Choice

When is an organization in a state of inertia?

• A)when it increases the forces for change
• B)when it reduces resistance to change
• C)when the forces are evenly balanced
• D)when the two opposing forces increase together
• E)when the two opposing forces decrease together

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