What Is Indicated by the Cross-Functional Perspective in Strategic Planning

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is indicated by the cross-functional perspective in strategic planning?

• A)Management action in all functional areas of an organization provide a blueprint for strategic planning.
• B)All functional area plans should be derived from the strategic plan while at the same time contributing to the achievement of it.
• C)Objectives and strategies identified in the strategic plan are not related to other objectives and strategies at higher and lower levels of the organization.
• D)Objectives and strategies from the functional areas in an organization should be translated into objectives and strategies for the strategic plan.

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Definitions:

Abundance

A situation where there is more than enough of a resource or commodity, often leading to lower prices or greater accessibility.

Trade Off

The concept of sacrificing one good or service in order to obtain another, often used in decision-making processes to weigh different options.

Good

A tangible product or service that can satisfy consumers' wants or needs.

Optimum

The most favorable condition or level that achieves the best possible outcome or efficiency.