Which of the following is NOT a benefit of prescribing policies and operating procedures to aid management's task of implementing strategy?
A) placing limits on independent action and helping overcome resistance to change
B) providing top-down guidance to operating managers, supervisory personnel, and employees regarding how things need to be done and what behavior is expected
C) promoting the creation of a work climate that facilitates good strategy execution
D) helping build employee commitment to adopting best practices and using the tools of TQM and Six Sigma
E) helping enforce consistency of effort in how particular activities are performed in geographically scattered organization units ered operating units.

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Building employee commitment to adopting best practices and using the tools of TQM and Six Sigma is not a specific benefit of prescribing policies and operating procedures. However, it may indirectly result from effectively implementing policies and procedures that contribute to a positive work climate and consistent performance standards.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Benefit of Prescribing