Strategic Planning & Implementation Flashcards
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Which is the best example of a key performance indicator (KPI) for a health club's strategic goal of improving retention?
Answer: Monthly member churn rate
Churn rate directly measures how many members leave, which tracks retention.
A sports league holds a series of anonymous expert surveys and repeats them until it reaches agreement on future trends. What is this method called?
Answer: Delphi technique
The Delphi technique uses repeated anonymous expert rounds to build consensus.
A YMCA's statement "To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all" is an example of what?
Answer: Mission statement
A mission statement sets out an organization's purpose and who it serves.
In the critical path method for building a new sports complex, what is the critical path?
Answer: The longest sequence of dependent tasks that sets the minimum project length
Any delay on the critical path delays the whole project.
A gym's strategic plan is finished but sits unused on a shelf. What is the most likely cause of this implementation failure?
Answer: No assigned accountability, resources, or timelines
Plans fail without owners, resources, and deadlines to push action forward.
A sports nonprofit reviews its strategic plan every quarter and adjusts tactics based on results. This reflects which stage of strategic management?
Answer: Evaluation and control
Evaluation and control compares results with goals and makes corrections.
A minor league baseball team notices a growing trend of fans streaming games on mobile devices. In a PEST analysis, this belongs under which factors?
Answer: Social and technological
Changing fan habits are social, and mobile streaming is technological.
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