All of These Are Pitfalls an Organization Should Avoid in Strategic

question 99

Multiple Choice

All of these are pitfalls an organization should avoid in strategic planning except

• A)using plans as a standard for measuring performance.
• B)being so formal in planning that flexibility and creativity are stifled.
• C)failing to involve key employees in all phases of planning.
• D)too hastily moving from mission development to strategy formulation.
• E)using strategic planning to gain control over decisions and resources.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain, crucial for converting short-term memory into long-term memory and spatial navigation.

Cerebrum

The largest brain structure, consisting of the upper part of the brain; divided into two hemispheres, it is in charge of most sensory, motor, and cognitive processes. From the Latin for “brain.”

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining balance and posture.

Balance

The ability to maintain stability and equilibrium, either physically or in terms of a situation or approach.