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ISBN: 9781337746113
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 11, Problem 2CTQ1
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Strategic planning:

  • It denotes a process that helps managers identify desired outcomes as well as formulate plans to achieve objectives.
  • It uses the capabilities and resources that are available.
  • The changing nature of organization and surroundings should be considered.
  • It provides a framework and a direction that is clearly defined for guiding decision making at all levels.
  • It ensures most effective usage by focusing resources based on priorities.
  • It enables organization to be proactive and take advantage of opportunities as well as trends.
  • It enables all units to work together towards common goal.
  • It provides measures to evaluate performances.
  • It improves communication among the organization.

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