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Management Control of Strategic Plans Through Adaptive Techniques

Peter Paul Pekar, Jr., Elmer H. Burack

Academy of Management Journal · 1976 · Volume 19 · Issue 1

DOI: 10.5465/255449

Abstract

A new management tool is presented called the project planning continuum. This continuum allows management to audit a proposed project plan in terms of the uncertainty and complexity surrounding major activities, and serves as an early warning system when expenditures and work accomplished deviate from the project plan.

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