Importance of Planning in Management
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What is one of the key reasons managers should plan?

  • To minimize the need for teamwork
  • To establish coordinated effort within the organization (correct)
  • To encourage overlapping activities
  • To create uncertainty in the organization
  • What does planning help managers do in response to change?

  • Delegate all decisions regarding change to nonmanagerial employees
  • React impulsively to change without considering consequences
  • Ignore change and continue with current strategies
  • Anticipate change, consider impact, and develop appropriate responses (correct)
  • How does planning stimulate teamwork within an organization?

  • By encouraging wasteful activities
  • By promoting individualism over collaboration
  • Through intra- and inter-department coordination of activities (correct)
  • By discouraging cooperation among employees
  • Why is coordinating before the fact important in planning?

    <p>To reduce waste and overlapping activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do goals play in the planning process according to the text?

    <p>Goals facilitate managerial control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does planning help nonmanagerial employees contribute to organizational goals?

    <p>By giving direction so they know what to contribute</p> Signup and view all the answers

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