There is a trend away from the ____ mode and toward the ____ mode in strategy-making.

A) symbolic; generative
B) symbolic; rational
C) transactive; symbolic
D) command; rational
E) generative; command

Strategy-making

The process of identifying and setting the organization's direction by specifying its strategy or direction and making decisions on allocating its resources.

Symbolic Mode

A form of communication or representation that uses symbols, images, or indirect suggestions to express complex ideas or emotions.

Generative Mode

A state of operation or condition where systems or processes are productive, creative, or able to generate new ideas, objects, or productions.