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planning - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅a process that attempts to link present actions to
future conditions
synoptic planning - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Also known as the rational comprehensive
approach is the dominant tradition in planning
o Preparation for planning- chief organizes with a central theme
o Describe present situation- primary purpose evaluation
o Develop projections- link current situation with future
o Consider alternative future states- project current situation into the future
o Identify problems- define the nature of the problem
o Set goals- should be measured and observed
o Identifying alternative courses of action- examples: policies, strategies, or specific actions o
Select preferred alternatives- three basic techniques: Strategic analysis, cost effectiveness
analysis and must-wants analysis
o Plan for implementation
o Implement plan
o Monitor and evaluate progress - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅list the steps of synoptic
planning (11)
just read the whole answer reallly
Suitability studies - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The first step in strategic analysis is
suitability study - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅evaluation of each course of action with
general policies, rules, and laws
feasibility study - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅the appraisal of the effects of a number of
factors weighed separately and together
, incremental planning - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Breaks problems down and makes
gradual changes over time
transactive planning - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Is not carried out with respect to
anonymous target community of beneficiaries, but in face-to-face interaction with the people
who are to be affected by the plan
administrative plans or management plans - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅o Formulation of the
department's mission statement, goals and policies
o Allocation of resources, personnel management and other concerns
operations plans - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Often called work plans
analysis - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The work plans of line units are expressed in
operation plans as established by an _____ of the need for services
tactical plan - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅developing a plan to handle a hostage situation is
an example of what plan?
Developed by William J. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅who created the Heuristic model?
"the gut-level approach" - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅what is another name for the Heuristic
model?
brainstorming - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Developed initially in advertising to help trigger
creativity
40 minutes - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅how long should brainstorming sessions last?
group decision making - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Bargaining skills may be the most
powerful source of power in a ____ ____ ____