It's Academic (Scenario) You Are the Academic Dean for a Small College. the Small

Multiple Choice

It's Academic (Scenario)
You are the academic dean for a small college. The university president has asked you to develop a plan for the college. She wants the plan to cover the next five years. She wants it to be as specific as possible, but it should leave some room for flexibility.
-The president has expressed concern regarding the impact of planning on the ability of the organization to respond to emerging changes in the higher education environment, such as distance learning and corporate universities. You should tell the president that planning _ ____________.

A) forces managers to anticipate change
B) increases uncertainty
C) eliminates the consideration of the impact of change
D) forces managers to look at the present