Fahey and Narayanan (1986) Suggest a Number of Goals for an Analysis

question 20

Multiple Choice

Fahey and Narayanan (1986) suggest a number of goals for an analysis of the general environment. These include: Please select all that apply.

• A) To understand current and potential environmental changes
• B) To provide useful information for decision makers
• C) To foster a culture of strategic thinking from being aware of the environment
• D) To predict the future so that the organization can pre-empt the changes

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