Using the materials in the text, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the devil’s advocate, dialectical inquiry, and consensus approaches to making strategic choices?

Explore how a firm determines the optimal scale of a plant for a given rate of output and why this determination relates to longer-run strategies versus current operations.
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Discuss any similar or opposing perspectives you have, with at least two of your peers.
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Using the materials in the text, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the devil’s advocate, dialectical inquiry, and consensus approaches to making strategic choices?

Review The Secret Origins of Corporate Strategy at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQVf7984YDA.  What is Walter Keiechel’s view on the value of business consultants?  Do you agree?  Using the materials in the text, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the devil’s advocate, dialectical inquiry, and consensus approaches to making strategic choices?

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