Strategic Planning Skills (.5 Day) Date:TBD
Category Business
Course Title Strategic Planning Skills (.5 Day) Date:TBD
Course Specifications
Course number UBS10045
Course length .5 Day
Course Description
This course will provide you with a process for developing a clear understanding of your business' culture, operations, and market position, while facilitating the development of a strategic blueprint for gaining the competitive advantage necessary for your business' success, now and in the future.
You will develop an approach to the formulation of strategic programs and initiatives critical for effectively leading and managing an organization.
Audience
Executives, managers, consultants, and other business professionals who are responsible for strategic planning in an organization.
Prerequisites
An understanding of business processes. Suggested courses: Practical Leadership, Leading and Managing Teams, Managing Change
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Preparing for the Strategic Planning Process
Topic 1A: Set the Parameters for the Strategic Planning Process
Topic 1B: Establish a Committee
Topic 1C: Gather Operational Data
Lesson 2: Initiating the Strategic Planning Process
Topic 2A: Develop a Mission Statement
Topic 2B: Develop a Vision Statement
Topic 2C: Assess Internal/External Environments
Topic 2D: Perform SWOT Analysis
Lesson 3: Developing the Strategic Plan
Topic 3A: Prioritize What the Strategic Plan Will Address
Topic 3B: Set Goals and Objectives
Topic 3C: Develop Strategy for Achieving Goals
Topic 3D: Draft the Strategic Plan
Lesson 4: Executing the Plan
Topic 4A: Assign Responsibility and Authority
Topic 4B: Establish a Monitoring System
Course Title Strategic Planning Skills (.5 Day) Date:TBD
Course Specifications
Course number UBS10045
Course length .5 Day
Course Description
This course will provide you with a process for developing a clear understanding of your business' culture, operations, and market position, while facilitating the development of a strategic blueprint for gaining the competitive advantage necessary for your business' success, now and in the future.
You will develop an approach to the formulation of strategic programs and initiatives critical for effectively leading and managing an organization.
Audience
Executives, managers, consultants, and other business professionals who are responsible for strategic planning in an organization.
Prerequisites
An understanding of business processes. Suggested courses: Practical Leadership, Leading and Managing Teams, Managing Change
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- prepare for the strategic planning process.
- develop a mission statement, define a vision for your organization, and conduct an assessment of internal and external factors that influence your business.
- apply the information you have gathered and work to apply the values of your company's mission with its vision to create a successful strategy for your business operations.
- put the plan into action and work toward the vision. You will implement and monitor the plan to gauge its effectiveness.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Preparing for the Strategic Planning Process
Topic 1A: Set the Parameters for the Strategic Planning Process
Topic 1B: Establish a Committee
Topic 1C: Gather Operational Data
Lesson 2: Initiating the Strategic Planning Process
Topic 2A: Develop a Mission Statement
Topic 2B: Develop a Vision Statement
Topic 2C: Assess Internal/External Environments
Topic 2D: Perform SWOT Analysis
Lesson 3: Developing the Strategic Plan
Topic 3A: Prioritize What the Strategic Plan Will Address
Topic 3B: Set Goals and Objectives
Topic 3C: Develop Strategy for Achieving Goals
Topic 3D: Draft the Strategic Plan
Lesson 4: Executing the Plan
Topic 4A: Assign Responsibility and Authority
Topic 4B: Establish a Monitoring System
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