It's Academic You Are a Faculty Dean for a Regional University and University

question 8

Multiple Choice

It's Academic
You are a Faculty Dean for a regional university and your university Vice Chancellor has asked you to develop a plan for the faculty.He wants a plan covering the next five years and he wants it to be as specific as possible yet not overly constraining and containing some flexibility.The Vice Chancellor states that he wants the plan to be accurate so as not to waste time and so you will be well positioned for the future.
-Refer to It's Academic (Scenario) .The fact that your plan will have specific objectives covering a period of years, along with action plans, means this could be described as a ________ plan.

• A)contractual
• B)formal
• C)defined
• D)standard
• E)objective

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Definitions:

Quality Function Deployment

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Customer Requirements

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