Understanding Business
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Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To integrate useful information in the planning of the OD project, a consultant measures the level of efficiency and effectiveness of the business units of your company, as well as the exchange between them regarding the organizational objectives, in terms of allocation, use of the internal and external customer resources and satisfaction. The type of diagnosis performed is called:
Select one:
a.
Addressing.
b.
Financial.
c.
Functional.
d.
External.
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