In an external analysis, the primary role of the middle manager is to
A) use information in terms of the "big picture."
B) act as an information gatherer and disseminator.
C) encourage workers to listen to the customer.
D) All of the answer choices are correct.
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In an external analysis, the middle manager plays a crucial role in gathering and disseminating relevant information about the external environment to the upper management. This helps in making effective strategic decisions for the organization. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. Option A is not necessarily the primary role of the middle manager in an external analysis. Option C is too specific and not necessarily the primary role. Option D is incorrect as it includes all answer choices, including those that are not necessarily true. Similarly, option E is also incorrect as it implies that none of the answer choices are correct, which is not true.

In an External Analysis, the Primary Role of the Middle