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When can decentralized planning be less effective?

AWhen a project involves only local community participation.

BWhen the project's goals are very specific and easily measurable.

CWhen there is a strong central government with a history of successful top-down implementation.

DWhen a project requires a large-scale, national-level coordinated effort.

Answer:

D. When a project requires a large-scale, national-level coordinated effort.

Read Explanation:

  • Large-scale projects like a national highway system or a major dam project often require centralized coordination to be efficient and effective.


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