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Unit 1.6
Organizational Planning Tools
Pg. 95-102
What is meant by this quote?
Limitations:
Advantages:
– some argue that it is very
– Simple, quick and easy to use. simplistic and does not provide
– Used for a wide range of detailed analysis.
decisions. – Model is static, whereas the
– Determines an organization’s market is not.
position in the marketplace. – Is ONLY useful if decision-
makers are willing to act upon
– Encourages foresight and
the weaknesses.
proactive thinking.
– It is not used by itself…will be
– Helps reduce risk of decision used with other strategic tools,
making. such as PEST.
– Very objective and logical.
4a. Decision-making Frameworks
There are several models or frameworks that you can use to limit
the risk involved in decision-making.
Here are a list of commonly used ones (see pg. 101-102.)
– Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA).
– Six Thinking Hats.
– Forced Field Analysis.
– Pareto Analysis.
– The 5 Why’s.