The First Step in the Process of Succession Planning Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

The first step in the process of succession planning is to _____.

• A) assess the talent available in an organization
• B) evaluate the necessity of employee development practices
• C) define key positions critical to an organization's strategy
• D) ensure that top managers are personally involved in coaching other employees

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Definitions:

Deposition

A sworn, out-of-court oral testimony of a witness that is used for gathering information as part of the discovery process and, in limited circumstances, as testimony at trial.

Preserve Testimony

The practice of documenting and saving witness statements or depositions to ensure their availability for future legal proceedings.

Gravely Ill

A state of severe health condition that poses a threat to life or long-term well-being, often requiring intensive medical care.

Summary Jury Trial

An abbreviated trial that leads to a nonbinding jury verdict.