An organization's culture supports the belief that profits can be increased by cost cutting and that the company's best interests are served by achieving slow but steady increases in quarterly earnings. What is the nature of the programs that the organization's managers are likely to follow?

A. short-term
B. risky
C. innovative
D. expansionary


Answer: A

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