In terms of Shermerhorn’s description of productivity and organisational performance, when no resources have been wasted, but organisational goals are not achieved, it would be described as which of the following?

Question

A.
Neither effective nor efficient

B.
Efficient, but not effective

C.
Effective, but not efficient

D.
Effective and efficien

Answer 1

In Shermerhorn's description of productivity and organizational performance, if no resources have been wasted (meaning the organization is efficient) but the organizational goals are not achieved (meaning the organization is not effective), it would be described as:

B. Efficient, but not effective.