Which of the Following Statements with Respect to the Early

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements with respect to the early practice of OD is correct?

• A)The practice of management dates back about 100 years.
• B)The scientific study of OD as a field of inquiry dates back about 50 to 60 years.
• C)By 1950,most organizations were using OD.
• D)Survival was not an issue in most organizations before 1950.
• E)Early managers were not concerned with managerial efficiency and effectiveness.

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