The First Step in the Strategic Planning Process Is to Scan

question 99

True/False

The first step in the strategic planning process is to scan the organization's environment.

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Definitions:

Projecting

The psychological defense mechanism of attributing one's own attitudes, feelings, or desires to someone or something else.

Preexisting Expectations

Anticipations or beliefs about something that exist before any new information or experiences.

ABC's of Behavior

An analysis framework for understanding behavior, consisting of antecedents, behaviors, and consequences.

Vicarious Learning

The process of learning by observing the actions and outcomes of others' behaviors, rather than through direct experience.