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 [...]
Areas of Strategic Financial Planning Advice
Strategic financial planning is a term that covers a lot of ground. This kind of planning is not limited to deciding what stocks or product options to choose for investment. It covers a much wider range of activities that need to be done. Good strategic financial planning starts with understanding the client’s objectives and needs. [...]