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Which of the following best defines a goal in an organization?
Which of the following best defines a goal in an organization?
- A resource allocation for achieving objectives
- A plan for achieving a desired future state
- A desired future state that the organization attempts to realize (correct)
- A blueprint for goal achievement
What is the relationship between goals and plans?
What is the relationship between goals and plans?
- Plans determine the goals
- Goals guide the creation of plans (correct)
- Goals and plans are unrelated
- Goals are created after plans
What is the purpose of organizational mission in goal setting and planning?
What is the purpose of organizational mission in goal setting and planning?
- To create a blueprint for goal achievement
- To influence goal setting and planning (correct)
- To categorize the types of goals
- To determine the necessary resource allocations
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective goals?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective goals?
What is the purpose of the management-by-objectives (MBO) process?
What is the purpose of the management-by-objectives (MBO) process?