The profits of ABC Grocery have dropped significantly over the last several months.After investigating,the owner realizes that many of the store's departments are moving in the wrong direction.The owner realizes that these departments need stronger and closer management,but she also realizes that she has not provided her managers with enough direction regarding her expectations for the store's goals and the employees' performance.This example shows how an organization can progress in the wrong direction as a result of
A)little company diversity.
B)no focus on JIT.
C)no code of ethics.
D)poor planning.
E)too much employee diversity.

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The example illustrates how a lack of direction regarding the store's goals and employee performance has led to poor management and a decline in profits. This points to poor planning as the cause of the organization's problems. Choices A, B, C, and E are not relevant to the example given.

The Profits of ABC Grocery Have Dropped Significantly Over the Last