The Strategic Planning Process
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Which of the following is NOT one of the major areas of concern in a strategic plan?

  • Market standing
  • Social responsibility
  • Customer preferences (correct)
  • Innovation
  • What is the time frame for long-range organizational goals in a strategic plan?

  • Ten to fifteen years
  • Five to ten years
  • One year
  • Two to five years (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the strategic planning process?

  • To establish effective short-term goals
  • To analyze industry and economic data
  • To determine appropriate actions (correct)
  • To respond to forecasts and goals
  • What type of information do managers need to study in order to establish effective long-term goals?

    <p>Industry and economic data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three questions that a good strategic plan answers?

    <p>Where are we going, what is the environment, how do we get there</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Strategic Planning

    • One of the options that is NOT a major area of concern in a strategic plan is not provided in the text.

    Long-Range Organizational Goals

    • The time frame for long-range organizational goals in a strategic plan is typically 3-5 years or more.

    Purpose of Strategic Planning

    • The purpose of the strategic planning process is to establish effective long-term goals and to determine the actions necessary to achieve them.

    Establishing Effective Long-Term Goals

    • Managers need to study environmental scanning data, which includes information about the organization's internal and external environments, in order to establish effective long-term goals.

    Key Questions in a Strategic Plan

    • A good strategic plan answers three key questions:
      • Where are we now?
      • Where do we want to be?
      • How will we get there?

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    Test your knowledge on the strategic planning process and its role in achieving organizational goals. This quiz covers topics such as forecasting, setting long-range goals, and developing strategic plans. Challenge yourself and assess your understanding of planning techniques for success in business.

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