Which Planning Requires a Careful Study of the External Environment

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which planning requires a careful study of the external environment surrounding the organization and assessing where the organization fits within it?

• A)Operational planning
• B)Contingency planning
• C)Functional planning
• D)Strategic planning

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Definitions:

Motivation

the psychological force that drives an individual to take action towards achieving a goal.

Group Development

The process through which a group progresses over time, typically moving through stages of forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning.

Variable Factors

Elements or conditions that can change and affect the outcome of a situation or research.

Task Groups

Teams of people assembled to accomplish specified objectives, each member contributing their unique expertise towards the collective goal.