Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Elaboration Stage

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the elaboration stage of organizational life cycle?

• A)It is a mature stage of the life cycle in which a red tape crisis is resolved through the development of a new sense of teamwork and collaboration.
• B)It is the life cycle stage in which an organization is born and its emphasis is on creating a product and surviving in the marketplace.
• C)It is the life cycle stage that involves the installation and use of rules, procedures, and control systems.
• D)It is the life cycle stage in which employees identify with the mission of the organization and spend long hours helping the organization succeed.

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Definitions:

Felt Conflict

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Emotional Differences

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