Which of the following is a criticism of the classical approaches to management as a whole?
A) The relationship between an organization and its external environment is ignored.
B) Most managers are not trained to use these techniques.
C) Many aspects of a management decision cannot be expressed through mathematical symbols and formulas.
D) Many of the decisions managers face are nonroutine and unpredictable.
E) There is only "one best way" to manage and organize because circumstances vary.

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The classical approaches to management focus primarily on internal organizational structure and efficiency, and may overlook the importance of external factors and the impact of the external environment on organizational performance. This approach may not be suitable in today's dynamic and rapidly changing business environment where organizations need to adapt and respond to external market pressures and trends.

Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Classical