Strategy Formulation Involves, in Order

question 131

Multiple Choice

Strategy formulation involves, in order,

• A) (1) creating a mission statement, (2) analyzing the organization and its environment, and (3) setting strategic goals.
• B) (1) creating a mission statement, (2) setting strategic goals, and (3) analyzing the organization and its environment.
• C) (1) setting strategic goals, (2) analyzing the organization and its environment, and (3) matching the organization and its environment.
• D) (1) setting strategic goals, (2) analyzing the organization and its environment, and (3) creating a mission statement.
• E) (1) analyzing the organization and its environment, (2) matching the organization and its environment, and (3) setting strategic goals.

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