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Unit 3: Planning

13. What do you think as the reason behind so few companies thinking about operations as Notes
strategically as they think about marketing, branding, and leadership?
14. How should a business decide whether or not to outsource?

Answers: Self Assessment

1. altered 2. Knowledge management
3. implementation 4. Strategic management
5. manufacturing 6. forecast
7. semi-autonomous 8. contingent
9. tactical 10. sustainability

3.11 Further Readings

Books Edgar F. Huse, Management, West Publishing Company, Minnesota, 1995.
Harold Koontz and Cyril O’Donnel, Essentials of Management, Tata McGraw Hill,
2000.

Haynes and Massie, Essentials of Management, Prentice-Hall International
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1973.
L.A. Allen, Management and Organisation, Tokyo, McGraw-Hill, 1980.

Robert Albanese, Management toward Accountability and Performance, Richard D.
Irwin, Homewood, Illinois, 1990.
Russell Ackoff, A Concept of Corporate Planning, New York, Wiley, 1970, Ch. 1.

Theo Haimann, William G. Scott and Patrick E. Connor, Management, 4th Ed.,
Houghton Mifflin Co., 1990.

Online links appraisals.naukrihub.com
dspace.mit.edu
managementhelp.org/plan_dec/mbo/mbo.htm
http://www.tpub.com/content/advancement/14148/css/14148_50.htm

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