Asked by Chelsey Wheatley on Jul 01, 2024

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Which of the following activities takes place most immediately once the mission has been developed?

A) The firm develops alternative or back-up missions in case the original mission fails.
B) The functional areas develop their functional area strategies.
C) The functional areas develop their supporting missions.
D) The ten OM decision areas are prioritized.
E) Operational tactics are developed.

Mission

The purpose or rationale for an organization’s existence.

OM Decision Areas

Operational Management decision areas involve strategic choices related to the design, operation, and improvement of production and service systems.

Operational Tactics

Short-term actions and strategies implemented to achieve specific objectives within an organization's overall operational plan.

  • Acquire knowledge on the significance and development process of organizational missions in shaping strategies.
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Gretchen Faught5 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Once the mission has been developed, the functional areas of the organization start developing their supporting missions to align their goals and objectives with the overall mission. This helps in creating a cohesive and coordinated approach towards achieving the mission.