An Approach to Goal Setting That Allows the Firm to Implement

question 51

Multiple Choice

An approach to goal setting that allows the firm to implement overall organizational objectives by breaking them down into specific objectives assigned to different units and individuals in the firm in a cascading fashion is referred to as

• A) reinforcement theory.
• B) path-goal theory.
• C) MBO.
• D) attribution theory.

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