Which method of strategy formation is largely supported by Graham Allison’s rational actor model, in his article ‘Conceptual models and decision-making’ (1969, in De Wit & Meyer, 2010, Reading 3.3)?
The planning perspective
The political perspective
The logical-incrementalism perspective
The incrementalism perspective.
What message can strategists take from Allison’s article ‘Conceptual models and decision-making’ (1969, in De Wit & Meyer, 2010, Reading 3.3)?
The organizational process model provides a better explanation of organizational action than the rational policy model
The political framework provides a better explanation of organizational action than the rational policy model
In explaining organizational action, it is unimportant to use multiple methods to triangulate ones understanding
Rationality is not the only explanation of organizational behavior.
In which model described by Allison is action seen as being the choice of a single actor (1969, in De Wit & Meyer, 2010, ‘Conceptual models and decision-making’, Reading 3.3)?
Rational policy
Organizational process
Bureaucratic politics
Logical incrementalism.
Which model, described by Allison, is reliant upon limited flexibility and incremental change (‘Conceptual models and decision-making’, 1969, in De Wit & Meyer, 2010, Reading 3.3)?
Organizational process
Rational policy
Bureaucratic politics
Strategic planning.
In which model, described by Allison, are solutions seen as the outcome of compromise, coalitions, and confusion (‘Conceptual models and decision-making’, 1969, in De Wit & Meyer, 2010, Reading 3.3)?
Bureaucratic politics
Anti-disestablishmentarianism
Organizational process
Rational policy.
Which two models, presented by Allison, (‘Conceptual models and decision-making’, 1969, in De Wit & Meyer, 2010, Reading 3.3) focus on the internal process of government, rather than the external forces?
Rational policy, organizational process and bureaucratic politics