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What is planning primarily concerned with?
What is planning primarily concerned with?
- Analyzing past performance and making adjustments
- Postponing decision-making until the last minute
- Setting objectives and choosing the best path of action in advance (correct)
- Reacting to unexpected challenges during the execution of tasks
Why is time considered a crucial component in planning?
Why is time considered a crucial component in planning?
- Because plans are always made for a specific period (correct)
- To allow for flexibility in decision-making
- To avoid making any decisions until the deadline
- To ensure plans are constantly revised
What does the process of planning involve according to the text?
What does the process of planning involve according to the text?
- Reacting impulsively to immediate challenges
- Identifying goals and devising a plan of action (correct)
- Revising objectives halfway through execution
- Avoiding setting clear objectives
How does planning differ from spontaneous decision-making?
How does planning differ from spontaneous decision-making?
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Why is it necessary for management to plan before beginning a task?
Why is it necessary for management to plan before beginning a task?
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