Which of the Following Statements Concerning Organizational Development Is False

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning organizational development is false?

• A)OD is a planned effort to change organizations.
• B)OD recognizes that all organizational change affects members and is implemented with their cooperation.
• C)OD had its roots in the disciplines of engineering and accounting.
• D)OD uses the knowledge of behavioural science to foster a culture of organizational self-examination.
• E)OD techniques generally have a positive impact on productivity and job satisfaction.

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