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STRATEGIC PLANNING QUIZ

 

Mark the answers which you believe to be correct.

 

1. Strategic planning is:

a.      a new management technique.

b.      the first priority of top management.

c.      a sophisticated process for big business.

 

2. The purpose of strategic planning is;

a.      to develop a written master plan for the business.

b.      to optimize the organization's potential.

 

3. Strategic planning deals with;

a.      future decisions.

b.      current decisions.

 

4. Strategic planning should;

a.      compel attention to the current situation.

b.      compel attention to assumptions about the future.

c.      establish targets and priorities.

d.      develop programs.

e.      allocate resources.

 

5. Strategic planning is;

a.      easy.

b.      difficult.

 

6. Strategic planning should be done by;

a.      the CEO.

b.      the planning staff.

c.      the Controller.

d.      the top management team.

 

7. Some companies are too small for strategic planning.

a.      true.

b.      false.

 

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