An Implication of Complexity Theory for the Leadership of Business

question 22

Multiple Choice

An implication of complexity theory for the leadership of business enterprises is:

• A)CEOs should relinquish rigid control and foster significant degrees of autonomy among more junior managers
• B)CEOs should rely more on strategic planning and less on financial control
• C)Organizations in the future will not need a CEO,they can rely on the self-organizing capacity of complex,adaptive systems
• D)Organisational hierarchies will become obsolete

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