Question

Identify the correct sequence of steps involved in the planning process.

• A. Evaluating alternative courses, Identifying alternative courses of action, Setting objectives, Developing premises
• B. Setting objectives, Identifying alternative courses of action, Evaluating alternative courses, Developing premises
• C. Setting objectives, Developing premises, Identifying alternative courses of action, Evaluating alternative courses
• D. Developing premises, Setting objectives, Identifying alternative courses of action, Evaluating alternative courses

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Setting objectives, Developing premises, Identifying alternative courses of action, Evaluating alternative courses

Answer (c) Setting objectives, Developing premises, Identifying alternative course of action, Evaluating alternative courses

Explanation: Planning is the essential function of management. It is the technique by which certain objectives are recognised and procedures are concocted for its resulting acknowledgment. It is a preliminary step. It is a systematic activity that figures out what, why, how, when, who, and where will play out a particular work. Setting objectives, Developing premises, Identifying alternative courses of action, Evaluating alternative courses are the steps followed in the planning process.