Recessions alone do not put organizations in decline,but they can:
A) Highlight existing weaknesses either created in, or hidden in, boom conditions.
B) Flag up aspects of management that enable growth.
C) Show how relationships with external stakeholders are maintained.
D) Create stronger links between marketing and finance.

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Recessions can expose weaknesses within an organization that were previously hidden or unaddressed during boom times. Companies that are not prepared or able to adapt to the economic downturn may struggle to maintain their operations and may experience declining performance. Therefore, option A is the most accurate choice. B, C, and D may also be affected by recessions, but they are less likely to have a consistent impact on organizational decline.

Recessions Alone Do Not Put Organizations in Decline,but They Can