While planning is admittedly complex, successful planning systems do have some fundamental charac-teristics. Which of the following is not one of these?

a. wholehearted support of the chief executive officer
b. actual planning process is kept as simple as possible
c. all planning is done by the corporate planner and his or her staff
d. encouragement of decisions with long-term implications


c

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