When general managers develop action priorities for their jobs that include goals and plans spanning long and short time frames, they are performing the important activity of:

A) agenda setting.
B) leading.
C) motivating.
D) controlling.
E) information processing.

Agenda Setting

The process by which the media determines which issues or topics are considered important and therefore become prominent in public discourse.

Action Priorities

The determination and focusing on tasks or goals deemed most critical or beneficial to accomplish, often in the context of time management or strategic planning.

Time Frames

Specific periods during which activities, processes, or events are intended to happen or be completed.