When managers base decisions on what has worked in the past and fail to explore new options, they are:
A) perpetuating the status quo.
B) being influenced by emotions.
C) being overconfident.
D) justifying past decisions.
E) seeing what they want to see.

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Perpetuating the status quo means continuing the current situation without exploring new options. This is a common mistake made by managers who rely too heavily on past successes and are afraid to take risks or try new approaches.

When Managers Base Decisions on What Has Worked in the Past