What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping the strategic$-$planning process secret versus

placing the firm$$s strategic plan on the corporate website and discussing strategies and planning

publicly?

$2.$ What are three types of industries where secrecy is warranted and three industries where secrecy

is not warranted, or does type of industry even matter?

$3.$ Many colleges and universities have their strategic plan posted on their website. What are the

advantages and disadvantages of this practice?

$4.$ Rank order the four $$secret$$ practices listed in terms of how important you think the items are to

TJX$$s overall success. Rank the four items from $1=$ most important to $4=$ least important.