When large firms merge, the results are often initially disappointing due to control systems trying to cope with a(n) _____.
A) rise in error accumulation
B) increase in organizational complexity
C) lack of environmental change
D) increase in costs
E) reduction in output

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When large firms merge, the short-term results are often disappointing due to control systems trying to cope with organizational complexity. The typical reason for this is that the new enterprise is so large and complex that the existing control systems are simply inadequate.

When Large Firms Merge, the Results Are Often Initially Disappointing