Good Strategies Sometimes Fail Because the

question 29

Multiple Choice

Good strategies sometimes fail because the

• A) competition moved ahead
• B) industry outlook was negative
• C) government called an election
• D) implementation was challenging

Identify how the progression principle operates within Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Recognize how managers' perceptions (Theory X and Theory Y) influence their management style and employee motivation.

Explain the impact of Argyris's theory on organizational management concerning adult personality and dependency in the workplace.

Discuss the concept of self-fulfilling prophecies in the workplace and their consequences.

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Definitions:

Consensus

The general agreement or collective unanimity among members of a group or society.

Hereditary Leadership

A system of governance or organizational leadership where authority is passed down through family lines.

Traditional Authority

Traditional authority is a form of leadership in which power is derived from established customs, cultural heritage, and historical precedence.

Tertiary Sector

A segment of the economy focused on providing services rather than producing goods, including sectors like retail, entertainment, and financial services.