Goals Provide the Direction for All Management Decisions and Form

question 71

Multiple Choice

Goals provide the direction for all management decisions and form the __________.

• A) basis for profit projections to satisfy shareholders and other external stakeholders
• B) desired outcomes that the organizational members will likely achieve
• C) basis for the profit sharing with employees once the goals are achieved
• D) criteria against which actual work accomplishments can be measured
• E) foundation for all other management functions

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