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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of satisfice.

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  • Later we shall seek to show that all of these statements can be precisely false, that it is planning that often satisfices, that planning may artificially reduce uncertainty and ambiguity, and especially that it may be planners—at least those sympathetic to the above sorts of arguments, the conventional planners we have been referring to—who do not understand management.

    The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994

  • Later we shall seek to show that all of these statements can be precisely false, that it is planning that often satisfices, that planning may artificially reduce uncertainty and ambiguity, and especially that it may be planners—at least those sympathetic to the above sorts of arguments, the conventional planners we have been referring to—who do not understand management.

    The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994

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