An organization decides to implement a supply chain management system to increase the efficiency of its operations.A group of employees resist the implementation.Which one of the following could be the most probable reason for their resistance?
A)The change would increase the productivity as well as responsibility of most members of the group.
B)The group fears that the implementation would result in personal failure because of their inability to carry out new job responsibilities.
C)Implementation of a supply chain management system would lead to a change in organizational hierarchy.
D)Implementation of supply chain management system often leads to blockage of crucial information.
E)Supply chain management system cannot be used to manage the internal operations of a company.

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The most probable reason for resistance among employees when a new system is implemented is the fear of personal failure due to potential inability to adapt to or carry out new job responsibilities. This fear can stem from concerns about the need to learn new skills or the possibility of not performing well in the new system.

An Organization Decides to Implement a Supply Chain Management System