Contingency Planning

1. Some kinds of planning situations are "programmed" and some are "unprogrammed." Why is it generally easier to work in programmed situations? What can happen to programmed plans when there is an unexpected event? Strategic planning is a management tool. As with any management tool, it is used for one purpose only: to help an organization do a better job - to focus its energy, to ensure that members of the organization are working toward the same goals, to assess and adjust the organization's direction in response to a changing environment. . The attacks have unleashed planning too…