FROM ISSUE NUMBER 46 - WINTER 1977 GO TO TABLE OF CONTENTS
Corporate planning versus government planning
THE widespread use of planning techniques in private business has led many observers to draw parallels to government planning. Senator Jacob K. Javits, a leading advocate of national economic planning, has stated that “if corporations are to take a look at where their companies are heading, it seems appropriate for the government to do the same.” Well, yes-and then again, maybe. It all depends on what is meant by “planning,” which can connote a variety of different things, depending upon the context.
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