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today'
sbusinessenvironment.
8.Planningcancompletelyreplacetheneedforintuitionandcreativity.
achieved.
p.92)
10.Short-termplansdescribehowanorganization'
soverallobjectivesareto
beachieved.
p.93)
11.Longtermplansdescribewhatanorganizationplanstodowithinthenext
twotothreeyears.
12.Well-thoughtoutformalplanseliminatetheneedtorelyonintuitionand
creativity.AppleComputerisaprimeexampleofthisconcept.
13.Organizationswithformalplanswillalwaysoutperformthoseorganizations
withoutformalplans.
Challenging;
p.91)
14.Tacticalplansformabasisforstrategicplans.
15.Itappearsthatspecificplansarealwayspreferabletodirectional,or
looselyguidedplans,becausespecificplanshaveclearlydefinedobjectives.(True;
16.Standingplansareflexibleplans,withclearlydefinedobjectivesandthat
leavenoroomformisinterpretation.
p.94)
17.TheobjectivesinMBOshouldbeconcisestatementsoffinancial
accomplishments.
18.MBOusesgoalstocontrolemployees.
19.Feedbackfavorablyaffectsperformance.
p.96)
20.Anorganization'
sobjectivesandstrategiesdefineitspurpose.
p.99)
21.Identifyingthescopeofanorganization'
sproductsorserviceswillforce
ittodefineitsmission.
22.Inordertofulfillthegrandstrategy,managerswillseektopositiontheir
unitssothattheycangainarelativeadvantageovertheircompetition.
p.105)
23.Porter'
sthreecompetitivestrategiesarecost-leadership,price-leadership,
andniche.
24.Aprojectisanexampleofasingle-useplan.
25.SWOTanalysisdeterminestheprimarythreatsandopportunitiesan
organizationfaces.
p.102)
26.ASWOTanalysisconsistsoffourkeysteps.
27.Thegrandstrategiesaregrowth,differentiation,stability,andcombination
strategies.
p.103)
28.Adifferentiationstrategyisastrategythatanorganizationfollowswhen
itwantstoestablishacompetitiveadvantageinanarrowmarketsegment.
29.Acombinationstrategyisastrategythatanorganizationfollowswhenit
wantstobeuniqueinitsindustrywithinabroadmarketsegment.
30.Reducingthesize,scopeornumberoperationalunitsusuallyinadeclining
environmentisknownasreengineering.
p.104)
31.Reducingthesize,scopeornumberoperationalunitsusuallyinadeclining
environmentisknownasaretrenchmentstrategy.
32.Howdoweovercomethechallengeofscanningaglobalbusinessenvironment
Onewayisformanagementtosubscribetonewsservicesthatreviewnewspapersandbooksfromaroundtheglobeandprovidesummariestoclientcompanies.
p.106)
33.Strengthsthatrepresentuniqueskillsorresourcesthatcandeterminean
organization'
scompetitiveedgearecalleditscorecompetency.
34.Astrongculturemayactasasignificantbarriertoacceptanceofchange.
35.SWOTstandsforstrengths,weaknesses,opportunities,andthreats.TheSand
Wrefertothestrengthsandweaknessesofthecurrentandfutureeconomy.
36.Thetypicalgrowthstrategiesincludedirectexpansion,newproduct
development,qualityimprovement,ordiversifying—mergingwithoracquiring
otherfirms.
37.Theevidencesuggestsorganizationsshouldhaveformalplans.
38.Organizationswithformalplanswillalwaysoutperformthoseorganizations
39.Directionalplansprovidefocus,butdonotlockmanagersintospecific
objectivesorspecificcoursesofaction.
MultipleChoiceQuestions
40.TheofRJNabiscois
"
tomeettheneedsofconsumersthrough
innovativemarketingandmanufacturingofhealthful,good-tastingproducts
thatcontributetoahealthylifestyleandconsumerwell-beingaroundthe
world,yieldingabove-averagereturnsovertimeandforourshareholders.
a.tacticalplan
b.mission
c.strategicplan
d.environmentalplan
(B;
99)
41.Whichofthefollowingisnotincludedinthedefinitionofplanning
a.Definetheorganization'
sobjectivesorgoals.
b.Establishanoverallstrategyforachievingtheseobjectivesorgoals.
c.Allocateresourcesanddevelopachainofcommunication.
d.Developahierarchyofplanstointegrateandcoordinateactivities.
(c;
42.Whenobjectivesarenotwrittendownorrarelyverbalized,andtheplanning
isgeneralandlackscontinuity,whichofthefollowingtypesofplanningis
used
a.environmentalplanning
b.economicplanning
c.informalplanning
d.formalplanning
43.Whenplanninginvolvesspecificobjectives(coveringaperiodofyears)thatarethenwrittendownandmadeavailabletoorganizationmemberswithspecificactionprogramsforachievingthegoal,whichofthefollowingtypesofplanningwasused
(d;
44.Inwhatordershouldplansbedeveloped
a.Mission,operational,strategic,andtactical
b.Strategic,tactical,mission,andoperational
c.Mission,tactical,strategic,andoperational
d.Mission,strategic,tactical,andoperational
45.clarifiestheconsequencesofactionsmanagersmighttakeinresponse
tocontinualchange.
a.Controlling
b.Organizing
c.Leading
d.Planning
46.Whichofthefollowingisanargumentagainstformalplanning
a.Planningfocusesonthefuture.
b.Planningmaycreaterigidity.
c.Planningreplacescreativity.
d.Planningignorespriorsuccesses.
(b;
pp.89-90)
47.Onceaplanisestablished,itshouldalwaysbe
a.followed.
b.changed.
c.flexible.
d.longterm.
p.90)
48.TheorganizationalformalityofAppleComputerultimatelyledto
a.asuccessfulorganization.
b.hamperedcreativity.
c.increasedvision.
d.increasedmarketshare.
49.Whichoffollowingisnotoneofthereasonswhymanagersshouldengagein
planningasthatwasstatedinthetext
a.Planningreducescost.
b.Planningminimizeswasteandredundancy.
c.Planningprovidesdirection.
d.Planningfacilitatescontrol.
(a;
50.Whichofthefollowingisnotanargumentthathasbeenmadeagainstformal
planning
a.cannotbedevelopedforadynamicenvironment
b.cannotreplacecreativityandintuition
c.takestoomuchtimeandstaffresources
d.focusesmostlyontoday'
scompetition
Moderatepp.89-90)
51.plansspecifythedetailsofhowanorganizationorbusinesswill
achieveits
objectives.
a.Strategic
b.Tactical
c.Long-term
d.Operational
52.Planningcan
a.provideguidanceanddirection.
b.minimizewasteandredundancy.
c.providestandardstofacilitatecontrol
d.Alloftheabove.
53.Successfulplansmayprovide
a.afalsesenseofsecurity.
b.onlysuccess.
c.increasedawarenessoftheenvironment.
d.increasedawarenessofchange.
54.Inthoseorganizationswhereformalplanningdidnotleadtohigher
performance,theculpritwaswhichofthefollowing
petition
b.marketingplan
c.management
d.environment
55.Plansthatapplytotheentireorganization,establishtheorganization'
s
overallobjectives,andseektopositiontheorganizationintermsofitsenvironmentarecalledplans.
a.operational
b.tactical
c.strategic
d.single-use
56.plansaredifferentiatedbytheirbreadth.
a.Directionalandspecific
b.Singleuseandstanding
c.Strategicandtactical
d.Long-termandshort-term
57.Whichofthefollowingisnotapopularwaytodescribeplans
a.breadth
b.timeframe
c.specificity
d.environmentalfocus
58.
specifyhowoverallobjectivesaretobeachieved.
a.Operationalplans
b.Tacticalplans
c.Strategicplans
d.Single-useplans
59.Tacticalandstrategicplansdifferinallofthefollowingwaysexcept
a.timeframe.
b.scope.
c.knownsetoforganizationalobjectives.
d.environmentaleffects.
60.Whichofthefollowingisanargumentagainstformalplanning
a.Planningfocusesonthepast.
c.Planningcannotreplacecreativity.
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