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What is the primary reason why planning precedes all other management functions?
What is the primary reason why planning precedes all other management functions?
- Because it is a critical component of the management process (correct)
- To ensure that organizational resources are utilized efficiently
- To ensure effective organizing and controlling
- To facilitate effective communication among team members
What is the main objective of planning in an organization?
What is the main objective of planning in an organization?
- To develop a competitive strategy
- To assign tasks to team members
- To allocate resources efficiently
- To meet organizational needs and objectives (correct)
What is implied by the phrase 'deciding in advance' in the context of planning?
What is implied by the phrase 'deciding in advance' in the context of planning?
- Choosing a course of action before it is needed (correct)
- Making spontaneous decisions
- Reacting to unexpected events
- Identifying alternatives for a course of action
What is a characteristic of all planning activities?
What is a characteristic of all planning activities?
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What would be the consequence of inadequate planning in an organization?
What would be the consequence of inadequate planning in an organization?
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