The Most Likely Reason for the Failure of Formal Goal

question 147

Multiple Choice

The most likely reason for the failure of formal goal setting is

• A) a too-wide span of management.
• B) a dynamic external environment.
• C) an ineffective reward system.
• D) a lack of top management support.
• E) resource shortages.

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Definitions:

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