12 Questions
What type of plan is used to guide the execution of a particular project from start to finish?
Project plan
Which of the following is NOT considered a part of standing use plans?
Strategy
What defines the criteria and processes for selecting and acquiring materials for a library's collection?
Collection development policy
When are contingency plans activated within an organization?
After the situation occurs
What type of plan is developed to address potential crises or emergencies?
Contingency plan
Which type of policy outlines guidelines for protecting patron privacy and confidential information?
Confidentiality policy
What is the focus of planning in an organization?
Entire organization
Which term refers to plans that cover an extended period of time and apply to the entire organization?
Strategic plans
What is the key characteristic of operational plans in an organization?
Cover short time periods
Decision making in an organization involves selecting a course of action from among ______________.
Potential alternatives
Directional plans in planning are known for their ___________.
Flexibility in implementation
Long-term goals in an organization typically have a duration extending beyond __________ years.
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Test your knowledge on the activities of planning, policy making, and decision making within an organization. Learn about how these processes shape the direction and goals of an organization.
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