Exam 7: Organisational Planning and Goal Setting

The ________________ (three words)represents the relationship between the goals and plans that are set at each level of the organisation,and helps determine the level of strategic importance.

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Question 101

Each of the following are steps in the organisational planning process,except:

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Question 102

The final step in __________________ (three words)is to carefully evaluate whether annual goals have been achieved for both individuals and departments.

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Question 103

___________________ (two words)are designed to help execute major strategic plans and to accomplish a specific part of the company's strategy.

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Question 104

Differentiate between centralised and decentralised planning.

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Question 105

______________________ define outcomes that major divisions and departments must achieve in order for the organisation to reach its overall goals.

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Question 106

______________________ represent the steps by which an organisation intends to attain the strategic goals.

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Question 107

Identify the five stages of the organisational planning process.Using examples,described the functions that occur in each of the five stages.

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Question 108

The first step in the MBO process is:

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Question 109

A(n)____________________ is a desired future state that the organisation attempts to realise.

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Question 110

List the five reasons explicit goals and plans are important.

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Question 111

A planning cycle used in organisations that have instituted quality management is known as a Shewhart cycle

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Question 112

A group of planning specialists assigned to major departments and divisions to help managers develop their own strategic plans is called __________________ (three words).

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Question 113

A group of planning specialists that develop corporate level strategies are usually employed within a __________________________ (three words).

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Question 114

Tactical goals define outcomes that major divisions and departments must achieve in order for the organisation to reached overall goals.

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Question 115

The organisational planning process comprises: developing the plan,monitoring and learning,_______________ (three words),planning operations,and translating the plan.

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Question 116

Darwin Helicopter Corporation allows its line managers to take responsibility for strategic planning.This approach is consistent with which of the following?

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Question 117

A detailed written plan that specifies the steps to be taken,and by whom,if a crisis occurs is known as a(n)__________________________ (three words)

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Question 118

______________________ are designed to help execute major strategic plans and to accomplish a specific part of the organisation strategy.

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Question 119

Which of these symbolises the legitimacy of the organisation to external audiences?

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Exam 7: Organisational Planning and Goal Setting

The ________________ (three words)represents the relationship between the goals and plans that are set at each level of the organisation,and helps determine the level of strategic importance.

Each of the following are steps in the organisational planning process,except:

The final step in __________________ (three words)is to carefully evaluate whether annual goals have been achieved for both individuals and departments.

___________________ (two words)are designed to help execute major strategic plans and to accomplish a specific part of the company's strategy.

Differentiate between centralised and decentralised planning.

______________________ define outcomes that major divisions and departments must achieve in order for the organisation to reach its overall goals.

______________________ represent the steps by which an organisation intends to attain the strategic goals.

Identify the five stages of the organisational planning process.Using examples,described the functions that occur in each of the five stages.

The first step in the MBO process is:

A(n)____________________ is a desired future state that the organisation attempts to realise.

List the five reasons explicit goals and plans are important.

A planning cycle used in organisations that have instituted quality management is known as a Shewhart cycle

A group of planning specialists assigned to major departments and divisions to help managers develop their own strategic plans is called __________________ (three words).

A group of planning specialists that develop corporate level strategies are usually employed within a __________________________ (three words).

Tactical goals define outcomes that major divisions and departments must achieve in order for the organisation to reached overall goals.

The organisational planning process comprises: developing the plan,monitoring and learning,_______________ (three words),planning operations,and translating the plan.

Darwin Helicopter Corporation allows its line managers to take responsibility for strategic planning.This approach is consistent with which of the following?

A detailed written plan that specifies the steps to be taken,and by whom,if a crisis occurs is known as a(n)__________________________ (three words)

______________________ are designed to help execute major strategic plans and to accomplish a specific part of the organisation strategy.

Which of these symbolises the legitimacy of the organisation to external audiences?

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