Analysis Is Now Always Simply About Providing the Information for Good

question 38

Multiple Choice

Analysis is now always simply about providing the information for good strategic decisions. Which of the following are other reasons why analysis my occur? Choose all that apply.

• A) To get buy- in from managers
• B) For political reasons, forwarding the agenda of a particular manager or group
• C) For time- management reasons, ensuring that managers are fully employed.
• D) To symbolise analysis, even though the decision has already been taken
• E) To procrastinate, putting off the decision

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