Which of the following characteristics is associated with the "linking up" approach to aligning organizational and individual goals?
A) it produces less meaningful goals than the cascading approach
B) goals risk being distorted as they move through the chain
C) it is time-consuming to set up
D) it allows for a direct line of sight between the individual goals and the organization's objectives
E) it ensures that goals at the unit and team levels cascade into organizational goals

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The "linking up" approach allows for a direct line of sight between individual goals and organizational objectives, which helps to ensure alignment. The other options are associated with potential drawbacks of this approach or benefits of other approaches.

Which of the Following Characteristics Is Associated with the "Linking