1 Fundamental: Planning Theory

Question 1

Which planning theory assumes perfect knowledge of all of the factors in a given situation?

Answer 1

1950’s rational planning

Question 2

Charles Lindblom published the article “The Science of Muddling Through”, which introduced which planning theory and when?

Answer 2

Incremental Planning in the 1960’s

Question 3

Which concept did Amitai Etzioni introduced?

Answer 3

Mixed scanning

Question 4

Which planning was developed as a way to represent the interests of groups within a community?

Answer 4

Advocacy planning by Paul Davidoff in the 1960’s

Question 5

In Cleveland during the 1970s which new planning movement and helped make the needs of low-income groups the highest priority.

Answer 5

Equity planning by Norman Krumholz in the 1970’s.

Question 6

Which planning theory was developed in the 1970s as a way to get the public more involved in the planning process?

Answer 6

In 1973, John Friedmann Transactive planning.

Question 7

which planning theory involves taking power away from the government and giving it to the people. In this process, citizens get together and develop their own plans?

Answer 7

Radical planning

Question 8

What is currently the theory of choice among planning practitioners. Planners around the nation have moved towards more open planning that includes a much more intensive citizen participation process?

Answer 8

Communicative planning