When Planning Involves Specific Objectives (Covering a Period of Years)that

question 147

Multiple Choice

When planning involves specific objectives (covering a period of years) that are then written down and made available to organization members with specific action programs for achieving the goal, which of the following types of planning was used?

• A)informal planning
• B)formal planning
• C)environmental planning
• D)economic planning

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Definitions:

Status Groups

Communities that share a common lifestyle and identify with each other, often ranked by society based on honor, prestige, and lifestyle, rather than solely wealth or economic standing.

Weber

Refers to Max Weber, a German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist whose ideas profoundly influenced social theory and social research.

Social Influence

The process by which individuals change their thoughts, feelings, or behaviors as a result of interacting with others or being exposed to others' influence.

Conspicuous Waste

The disposal of valuable goods to demonstrate wealth.