Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Describes the Strategic

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the strategic level of management?

• A)Composed of a board of directors and an executive committee of the CEO and top executives who develop overall organizational goals,strategies,policies,and objectives as part of a strategic planning process
• B)Composed of self-directed teams and middle managers,who develop short-and medium-range plans,schedules,and budgets
• C)Composed of self-directed teams or supervisory managers who develop short-range plans,according to procedures and within the budgets and schedules established for the teams and other workgroups of the organization
• D)None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Supportive Leadership

A leadership style characterized by a focus on employees' well-being, encouraging a supportive work environment that fosters trust and respect.

Transactional Leadership

A leadership style focused on the exchange between leaders and followers, where performance is rewarded and non-performance might be punished.

Contingency Approaches

Management theories suggesting that there is no one best way to make decisions; rather, the optimal choice depends on the situation.

Transactional Leadership Approaches

Leadership styles focused on the supervision, organization, and group performance, based on a system of rewards and penalties for achieving specific goals.