Successfully Closing the Strategy Gap
Many companies spend a lot of time, effort and money in producing a sublime strategic plan only to be frustrated in their ability to turn that strategy into reality. That can be due to a number of issues, but one in particular is the inability to successfully align annual departmental budgets to long-term strategic goals.A [...]
Strategic Planning – What – How and When?
Strategic planning is an organization’s process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. Various business analysis techniques can be used in strategic planning, including SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats ) and PEST analysis (Political, Economic, Social, and Technological [...]
Information and Strategic Planning
Establishing An Information Management Policy, by: acknowledging the importance of information to the strategic planning process and to the operational performance of the organisation; implementing an information management policy that will ensure a continuous flow of appropriate information to all levels of the organisation; allocating responsibility for the maintenance and improvement of the policy to [...]