Identifying Threats in Strategic Planning
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According to the text, what is the difference between strategy and tactics?

  • Strategy is the specific actions taken to achieve goals, while tactics are the overall plan to implement the strategy.
  • Strategy and tactics are not important for achieving goals.
  • Strategy and tactics are the same thing.
  • Strategy is the overall plan to achieve goals, while tactics are the specific actions taken to implement the strategy. (correct)

    • According to the text, what happens if an organization has strategy without tactics?

  • There will be no strategy.
  • There will be disorder.
  • There will be big thinkers and no action. (correct)
  • There will be no goals to achieve.

    • According to the text, what happens if an organization has tactics without strategy?

  • There will be no tactics.
  • There will be no goals to achieve.
  • There will be disorder. (correct)
  • There will be no action.

    • Which organizations mentioned in the text are known for awarding grants to develop analytical tools?

    <p>Both the National Institute of Justice and the National Criminal Justice Reference Center</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as essential for the success of strategic initiatives in the text?

    <p>Having a competent management team</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, why do some good-intentioned and viable projects fail?

    <p>Lack of competent team members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Pareto Principle, what percentage of activities should you focus your efforts on to achieve the most results?

    <p>80%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department did the author take over in 2002?

    <p>Field Operations Bureau of the Santa Ana Police Department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting a SWOT analysis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of strategic planning?

    <p>To develop a vision for the agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the SWOT acronym stand for?

    <p>Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does SWOT analysis stand for?

    <p>Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to be realistic about your strengths and weaknesses in a SWOT analysis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the SWOT analysis in strategic planning?

    <p>To methodically analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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