The answer is: "Feedforward." As correctly mentioned, "f<span>eedforward control" is a method of gathering information about performance deficiencies BEFORE they occur. Feedforward control monitors inputs rather than outputs. ___________________________ Let us consider the other answer choices: ___________ "Feedback control" is a method of gathering information about performance deficiencies AFTER they occur. </span><span>____________________________________ "Stasis" is incorrect. Organizational stasis often results when there is too little conflict in the workplace and often burdens the manager with excessive responsibility. "Stasis" is not a "mechanism of control" and does not involve "gathering information". ____________________________________ "Preemptive control" involves planning to deter or prevent anticipated—or even potentially anticipated outcomes or events [including—and especially—undesirable ones, such as fraud] from happening in the first place. ____________________________________ </span>"Concurrent control" is a method of gathering information about performance deficiencies AS they occur. ____________________________________ The correct answer is: Feedforward [control]. ____________________________________.
