Gwendolyn manages a resort boutique. Her goal is to run this business in such a way that she achieves the desired result, making a profit and providing her customers with the items they need to enjoy their vacation. Thus, her primary managerial concern is

A. effectiveness.
B. expertise.
C. efficiency.
D. standardization.
E. innovation.

Gwendolyn manages a resort boutique. Her goal is to run this business in such a way that she achieves the desired result, making a profit and providing her customers with the items they need to enjoy their vacation. Thus, her primary managerial concern is  effectiveness.

The ability of an organisation in meeting its goals and objectives refers to the organisation's effectiveness. The organisation can achieve higher profits if it could involve in selling the products without any wastage and also in producing the products efficiently and effectively.

An organisation achieving effectiveness has complete engagement of all its employees and improved performance. In the example given, Gwendolyn  mainly focus on the achievement of the desired result that is the objectives, making profits and satisfying customer by understanding their needs. Thus, her primary managerial concern will be effectiveness.

The correct answer is letter "A": effectiveness.

Explanation:

Corporate effectiveness refers to the degree of achieving set objectives. It unveils the capacity an organization has to reach its goals. Effectiveness is complemented with efficiency which is the ability entities have to accomplish their objectives using the best means possible.