Bret Nunnelly, Lab Manager, Devised a Schedule So That the Lab

question 4

Multiple Choice

Bret Nunnelly, lab manager, devised a schedule so that the lab chemists could run the experiments over the next two weeks. This decision is part of operational planning because it

• A) translates broad strategic goals and plans into specific goals and plans relevant to a particular portion of the organization.
• B) focuses on the major actions a unit must take to fulfill its part of the strategic plan.
• C) involves a specific procedure that is required at lower levels of the organization.
• D) involves making decisions about the organization's long-term goals and strategies.
• E) has a strong external orientation and covers major portions of the organization.

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