What Is the First Step of the Succession Planning Process

question 81

Multiple Choice

What is the first step of the succession planning process?

• A) creating personnel replacement cards for available positions
• B) identifying needs based on the firm's strategic and business plans
• C) developing a pool of qualified and experienced inside candidates
• D) assessing and selecting internal candidates for executive positions

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