not a ... Category: Practice Quiz 1 - Fall 20 21. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of an effectively-worded strategic vision statement? Select one: a. Directional (is forward-looking, describes the strategic course that management has charted and the kinds of product-market-customer-technology changes that will help the company prepare for the future) b. Focused (is specific enough to provide guidance to managers in making decisions and allocating resources) C. Consensus-driven (commits the company to a "mainstream" directional path that almost all stakeholders will enthusiastically support) d. Graphic (paints a picture of the kind of company management is trying to create and the market position(s) the company is striving to stake out) e. Easy to communicate (is explainable in 10-15 minutes, can be reduced to a memorable slogan)