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Planning For Various Business Types
Planning may work differently for the banking industry versus a corner store, so we have collected strategic planning information and help specific to various industries.
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Strategic Planning: Go Big or Go Home (Libraries)
By Gina Perille:
Boston Public Library successfully completed a strategic plan at the end of 2011, something we call the BPL Compass. There is a lot about the structure of our planning process that would sound familiar to other organizations in the midst of developing their strategy. But in the year that has passed since the library�s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the BPL Compass, three things have emerged as unexpected keys to our success.
Strategic Planning for Non-Profits - AchieveIt - Strategy Development
By na:
Strategic planning for non-profits is much the same as strategic planning in any other organization; to survive in business, whether for-profit or non-profit, organizations have to make tough decisions and create a roadmap for the future. The recent economic climate has placed an emphasis on strategy development and execution management, making plan implementation and accountability a strategic imperative. Organizations (both big and small alike) are turning to strategic planning as a solution because of its focus on collaboration and its ability to drive execution.
Healthcare Financial Management: Strategic business planning linking strategy with financial reality: linking long-term strategy with near-term financial and operational realities
By Andrew K. Bachrodt, J. Patrick Smyth:
To succeed in today's complex and often adverse business environment, a healthcare organization's strategic direction must be calculated, focused, and financially sustainable, Strategic business planning is an essential tool to help organizations focus strategic choices within the financial realities of their environment. An effective strategic business planning cycle includes conducting an assessment, identifying business objectives, developing strategy, conducting an impact analysis, and developing an implementation plan.
Unclear priorities, a list of initiatives with unclear strategic benefits, and "squeaky wheel" uses of capital--that's what can happen when multiyear strategic planning (vision, objectives, strategies) is a separate process from annual business planning (programs, operations, finance).
Healthcare Financial Management: Strategic planning: looking beyond the next move; financial managers play a central role in linking strategic planning and implementation
By William L. Bellenfant, Matt J. Nelson:
Too often, strategic planning fundamentals such as these are neglected during times of high pressure and crisis. Yet, the stronger an organization is at developing and implementing a strategic plan, the better it can anticipate the environment's changing demands and opportunities.
Journal of Instructional Psychology: Definitions, benefits, and barriers of K-12 educational strategic planning
By Grant Hambright, Thomas Diamantes:
This comprehensive literature review seeks to define strategic planning in a K-12 setting. Principally, it asks, what characteristics distinguish educational strategic planning from other planning approaches? What follows is a content analysis of the educational strategic planning literature detailing the critical attributes of various planning models designed specifically for K-12 educational entities. The study focuses on the issues related to K-12 strategic planning.
Start Strategic Planning at Your Operation with these Ideas
By na:
If you have followed FamilyFarms Group at all, you know that strategic planning for the farm is a major focus area for us. But why is planning important for your operation? What type of thinking will help you develop a strategic farm plan? Here is a list of brainstorming topics that might help you with farm strategic planning.
Launch Your Own Website from BusinessInfoGuide.com
By Stephanie Chandler:
Thousands of people are now making a living online and the opportunities are abundant as the Internet continues its growth. An added benefit of running an Internet business is that you can usually start one part-time while you maintain your job and steady income. An internet business can also be an extension of a regular brick-and-mortar business, adding credibility to your company and your offerings.
Boost Profits with a Productivity Plan
By Stephanie Chandler:
Most business owners know the value of a developing a business and marketing plan before a business is launched. But once the proverbial open sign is lit, many neglect to focus on day to day operations, managing with little more than an over-loaded e-mail inbox and a to-do list scratched out on a sticky note.
21 Steps To Home Business Success (Expert Advice)
By Julia Tang:
A must-read for all home-business starters. The advice provided is extremely practical and will surely help new home-business owners. See how important it is to choose a legal form for your business. And learn about registering a business name and obtaining an identifying business number.
Starting a Home Business - How to Write a Business Plan that Guides Your Success! (Expert Advice)
By Tammy Ames:
This article makes a good case for small home business owners to write a business plan. Learn how to write the ultimate business even if you are marketing your own ideas and using your own funds. See how you can write a mission statement and learn how to perform a business assessment for your business plan.
Strategic Planning and Ministry
By Mark Woodward:
Strategic planning for a faith-based organization raises different questions and . . . well, I just don't think it looks the same as strategic planning might look for a for-profit enterprise of the same ilk.
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9-Aug-2013
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