Management Planning

Flora broke her leg and needs special accommodations at work. What type of planning will this event require?

• Strategic

• Middle Management

• Operational

• Mission

What type of planning would a manager use if an employee is habitually late for work?

• Vision

• Executive

• Operational

• Strategic

The business is losing money and a change of direction is necessary to avoid bankruptcy. What type of planning will the managers use for this situation?

• Day-to-Day

• Operational

• Strategic

Strategic planning involves setting the _____ of the organization.

• Vision

• Day-to-day decisions

• Small details

Operational planning is often used to determine ________.

• the overall vision

• how to achieve the vision.

• whether a vision is appropriate

In an organization, who uses strategic planning to set the mission or vision?

• Executives

• Supervisors

• Employees

Mergers combine two separate businesses into a single new legal unit. A business has received an offer on a merger with another firm. If the merger is successful, the business would become larger, but it would lose its independence. What type of planning would be used to solve this problem?

• Detail-Focused

• Operational

• Strategic

Setting standards for yourself will help you determine_______.

• How much money you have spent.

• How successful you have been.

• How much time you spent.

Which planning tool could help you answer this question? How many holidays should our company recognize with paid time off for our employees?

• Procedures

• Policies

• Standards

Which planning tool could help you answer this question? Can we afford to buy this piece of machinery?

• Standards

• Procedure

• Budget