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FUTURES THINKING & SCENARIO PLANNING

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

When a leader wants to know the external and internal factors affecting his/her organization, s/he does an analysis called:

a)

PESTLE Analysis

b)

TOWS Matrix Analysis

c)

SWOT Analysis

d)

Scenario Planning

2.

When a leader consider this question; “ Can we offer products that our

customers want that our competitors cannot provide?”. Then s/he is looking at:

a)

Opportunities

b)

Strengths

c)

Weaknesses

d)

Threats

3.

In 2000 onwards, the world moved from a comfortable global environment to the ……………………….. world.

a)

BANI world

b)

VUCA world

c)

Robotics world

d)

Digital Transformation world

4.

The following are the steps to Scenario Planning:

a)

Identify Driving Forces > Identify Critical Uncertainties > Develop Plausible

Scenarios > Discuss Implications and Paths

b)

Craft Vision > Draft Mission Statement > Choose Core Values > Create a

Balanced Score Card

c)

Empathize > Define > Ideate > Prototype > Test > Evaluate

d)

Identify Decision > Gather Data > Identify Options > Weight Evidence >

Choose the Best Option > Take Action > Review Decision

5.

How many percent of the strategic plans made at strategic planning

workshops normally get executed?

a)

100%

b)

75%

c)

50%

d)

25%

6.

An example of threats as external factors affecting your organization are as

follows EXCEPT:

a)

staff motivation is low

b)

annual floods during the monsoon season

c)

conflicts and wars in other countries

d)

China’s Wuhan Virus

7.

PESTLE Analysis is carried out when the leadership team wants to find out:

a)

The Internal and External factors that affect the organization

b)

The six significant External factors affecting the organization

c)

The drivers that could change behaviors of public in a change journey

d)

The elements that drive business results in any organization

8.

The present global environment post pandemic has moved from ……………………

world to the …………………….. world.

a)

BANI to VUCA

b)

VUCA to BANI

c)

Analogue to Digital

d)

Manual to Artificial Intelligence

9.

Futures Thinking and Scenario Planning work best together because of the

following reasons:

a)

Test different assumptions

b)

Create a vision board for PPUM

c)

Seek shareholders’ financial investment on projects

d)

Identify strategies, policies and actions

10.

The following are the advantages of carrying out Futures Thinking Analysis and

Scenario Planning EXCEPT:

a)

The ability to perceive and respond to change

b)

The ability to prevent Covid19 pandemic

c)

The ability to plan for Learning & Growth in PPUM’s Balanced Score Card

d)

The ability to present and influence PPUM’s Stakeholders