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What does it mean to identify the forces that influence strategic planning my former employer was FedEx. How do these factors affect the panning process? Be sure to include the affects on internal and external applications.

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CEO's are challenged to guide their organizations towards growth and profits in today's rapidly changing environment. The forces (internal and external) that create that future continue to emerge. Three approaches are typically used when discussing strategic planning. The first assumes that the resources available today will be adequate to meet future circumstances.

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What does it mean to identify the forces that influence strategic planning my former employer was FedEx.

CEO's are challenged to guide their organizations towards growth and profits in today's rapidly changing environment. The forces (internal and external) that create that future continue to emerge. Three approaches are typically used when discussing strategic planning. The first assumes that the resources available today will be adequate to meet future circumstances. The second involves speculating about the future but making few preparatory actions. The third method involves ...

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