Which Weakness of How OD Is Practiced Today Relates to Jumping

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which weakness of how OD is practiced today relates to jumping on bandwagons and risking its identity?

• A) Different definitions
• B) Rapid adoption of latest techniques or technologies
• C) Challenge of business-oriented values
• D) Lack of consistency in set of skills and competencies

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Definitions:

IRR (Internal Rate of Return)

A financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments, calculated as the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged to commercial banks and other financial institutions for loans received from the central bank's discount window.

High-risk Projects

High-risk projects are those that come with a greater uncertainty regarding outcomes, potentially offering higher returns alongside increased potential for loss.

Low-risk Proposals

Refers to proposals or projects with a minimal chance of failure or loss, often associated with stable returns.