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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (C)</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% (B)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of conducting a SWOT analysis?

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

What is the primary goal of strategic planning?

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

What does the SWOT acronym stand for?

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

What does SWOT analysis stand for?

<p>Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (C)</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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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