planning Flashcards

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types of planning descriptions

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-planning as a basic human activity
-planning as a rational choice
-planning as control of future action
-planning as a special kind of problem solving

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Basic activity that pervades human behavior at every level of society

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planning as a basic human activity

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choice that meets certain standards of consistency and logic

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planning as a rational choice

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the ability to control the future consequences of present actions

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planning as control of future action

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5
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Planning’s purpose

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make the future different from what it would have been without the intervention

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what planning is not

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-not a purely individual activity
-not present-oriented
-cannot be routinized
-has little or nothing in common with trial and error approaches to problem solving
-not just imagining of desirable futures

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planning must be

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-societal
-future-oriented
-non-routinized
-deliberate
-action oriented

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is the deliberate social or organizational activity of developing an optimal strategy for achieving a desired set of goals

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planning

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9
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central feature of planning

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rationality

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10
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a way of choosing the best means to attain a given end

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rationality

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11
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a tool that enables us to make choices according to certain standards of logic

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rationality

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12
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logic of axioms

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rationality

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13
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axioms of logic in planning

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-preferences must be transitive
-probabilities and utilities must be independent
-inadmissibility of dominated choices

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14
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ranked in order: from best to worst

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preferences must be transitive

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15
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one’s assessment of the likelihood that some event or outcome will happen (its probability) should not be affected by the value one would assign to that event or outcome (its utility)

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probabilities and utilities must be independent

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16
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superior option must be chosen

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inadmissibility of dominated choices

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17
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contextual planning models

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-comprehensive planning
-social planning
-advocacy planning
-bureaucratic planning
-radical or anti-planning
-nonplanning

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18
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recognizes complexity of factors affecting physical land or land use decisions

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comprehensive planning

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19
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oriented towards social needs more that to physical planning

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social planning

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considers special and/or marginalized groups

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advocacy planning

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21
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value-neutral administrator

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bureaucratic planning

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22
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social change outside the governmental establishment or in active opposition to it

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radical or antiplanning

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23
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people’s behavior and interaction will eventually produce socially optimal outcomes with minimum regulation

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nonplanning

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24
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planner’s roles

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-technician administrator
-political roles
-mobilizer
-mediator
-entrepreneur
-advocate and guerilla

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25
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technical expert at the service of elected officials

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technician administrator

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develop support for plan implementation

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mobilizer

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combine diverse and conflicting interests

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mediator

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gathering the resources needed to implement the plans

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entrepreneur

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represent special interest groups

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advocate and guerilla

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sequential, multi-staged process in which many of the phases are linked to their predecessors by feedback loops

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planning processc

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planning components

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-problems diagnosis
-goal articulation
-prediction and projection
-alternatives development
-feasibility analysis
-evaluation
-implementation

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cyclical planning process

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policy, plan generation, evaluation, implementation

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the definition of goals objectives

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policy

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the identification of problems and issues

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policy

35
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the development of strategies/plans for achieving goals

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plan generation

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the development of policies for solving problems

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plan generation

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testing and evaluation strategies and policy packages

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evaluation

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implementing strategies and policies and monitoring against defined performance criteria

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implementation and monitoring

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analytic tools in policy analysis

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-systems approach
-modeling
-simulations

40
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Any process or situation can be analyzed as a system

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systems approach

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is defined as a set of components whose interdependencies with one another are stronger than their relationship with other elements outside the system.

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A system

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A change in one component will result in a change in the other components

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systems approach

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Anything affecting one component will affect all the other components

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systems approach

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An abstraction or representation of the reality

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Modeling

45
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Different kinds of analytic tools in policy analysis

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iconic
analog
symbolic

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those that look like reality (e.g. scale model of a house)

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Iconic

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those in which there is correspondence between elements and action in the model and those in reality but no direct physical resemblance (e.g. charts, graphs)

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Analog

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representation of entities of a system through symbols (e.g. F=ma)

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Symbolic

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A replication or imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system
Are important predictive tools

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Simulations

50
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evaluation tools in policy analysis

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-benefit cost analysis
-cost effectiveness analysis
-impact analysis

51
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benefit cost ratio

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benefit cost analysis

52
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units of output per peso cost

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cost effectiveness analysis

53
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EIS
TIA
SIA

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Impact analysis

54
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planning sectors

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social
economic
physical
institutional
environment

55
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seeks to improve the state of well-being of the local population and upgrade the quality of social services such as health, education, welfare, housing, etc.

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social sector

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  • ensures that the economy is in a sound state of health thru the use of various measures to create a favorable climate for private investments
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economic sector

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  • lays down the physical base of the social and economic development of the area, and provides infrastructure support requirements of other development sectors
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physical sector

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  • focuses on strengthening the capability of the bureaucracy and elective officials to manage effectively planned growth and change
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Institutional sector

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  • seeks to provide mechanisms for the effective partnerships and linkages
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Institutional sector

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fiscal administration

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Institutional sector

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  • consolidates the environmental implications of all development proposals w/l the municipality and provides mitigating and preventive measures for their anticipated impacts
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Environment sector

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  • maintaining the cleanliness of air, water and land resources and rehabilitating degraded areas
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Environment sector

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  • preservation/ conservation and management of protected areas -and wildlife
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Environment sector