Competition between groups is LEAST LIKELY to promote organizational effectiveness when ________.
A) one group competes against another to see which group can maintain the highest-quality standards
B) one group becomes more concerned with beating another group than with achieving the organization's goals
C) groups that are doing especially well receive public recognition
D) groups are given or adopt their own names

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When one group becomes more concerned with beating another group than with achieving the organization's goals, it can lead to the groups working against each other rather than collaborating, which can decrease organizational effectiveness.

Competition Between Groups Is LEAST LIKELY to Promote Organizational Effectiveness