Contemporary Issues In Planning Criticisms of Planning 1.Planning may create rigidity unwise to force a course of action when the environment is fluid -2.Plans can't be developed for a dynamic environment flexibility required in a dynamic environment can't be tied to a formal plan -3.Formal plans can't replace intuition and creativity mechanical analysis reduces the vision to some type of programmed routine ©Prentice Hall,.2002 7-27 Contemporary Issues In Planning Criticisms of Planning – 1. Planning may create rigidity • unwise to force a course of action when the environment is fluid – 2. Plans can’t be developed for a dynamic environment • flexibility required in a dynamic environment • can’t be tied to a formal plan – 3. Formal plans can’t replace intuition and creativity • mechanical analysis reduces the vision to some type of programmed routine © Prentice Hall, 2002 7-27