Which of the following statements is true of intended and emergent strategies?

A. The new focus on strategic human resource management has tended to focus primarily on emergent strategies.
B. Most emergent strategies are identified by those who are at the top of the organizational hierarchy.
C. Emergent strategies can be thought of as what organizations intend to do as opposed to what they actually do.
D. Intended strategies and emergent strategies are very similar to each other in the way they are developed.
E. Intended strategies are the result of the rational decision-making process used by top managers as they develop a strategic plan.


Answer: E

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