The Defining Characteristic of a Well-Conceived Strategic Vision Is

question 115

Multiple Choice

The defining characteristic of a well-conceived strategic vision is

• A)what it says about the company's future strategic course-"the direction we are headed and what our future product-market-customer focus will be."
• B)that it not stretch the company's resources too thin across different products, technologies, and geographic markets.
• C)clarity and specificity about "who we are, what we do, and why we are here."
• D)that it be flexible and operate in the mainstream.
• E)that it be within the realm of what the company can reasonably expect to achieve within four years.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Division

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting a state of calm and rest.

Sympathetic Division

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for intense physical activity and is often referred to as the fight-or-flight response system.

Somatic Division

The somatic division refers to the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary muscle movements and conveys sensory information to the central nervous system.

Peripheral Nervous System

Comprises all the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for transmitting information to and from the central nervous system.