In which one of the following situations would OD techniques be the most helpful?
A)increasing efficiency among employees in a firm
B)helping employees from two similar organizations work better together in a strategic alliance
C)dealing with employee stress that comes from revitalizing an organization or adapting to a merger
D)facilitating discussion of ethical issues in preparing a company's code of ethics
E)working with the CEO to determine how to increase profitability

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OD techniques are most helpful when dealing with organizational change and adapting to new circumstances, such as in the case of revitalizing and merging organizations, which can cause stress among employees. Options A, B, D, and E can also benefit from OD techniques, but they are not as specifically tailored to the situation as the answer in option C.

In Which One of the Following Situations Would OD Techniques