Many organizations have a tendency to follow a generalized structure development path as they flow through their _______.
A) growth cycles
B) evolution cycles
C) progress
D) life cycles
E) stages

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The given sentence refers to the development path of an organization as it grows and evolves, suggesting that the organization goes through a series of stages in a structured way. This is best represented by the concept of a "life cycle" which refers to the natural progression of an organization from its founding, through growth and maturity, and eventually either renewal or decline. Choice A, B, C, and E are all somewhat similar, but do not capture the idea of a structured progression through stages as well as the concept of a life cycle.

Many Organizations Have a Tendency to Follow a Generalized Structure