Planning is intended to attain objectives in ever-changing, competitive settings. As a new manager, what is the most appropriate initial step in creating a strategic plan of action for a fall prevention program?

Formulate a strategy in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Create a vision and mission statement for the upcoming challenge.

Analyze the environment to identify its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

Put into effect a plan of action that’s grounded in evidence.