Lesson 6 Flashcards
Deciding ahead of time what,
who, when, and how to
accomplish tasks
Planning
Provides the ends to be achieved
(Robbins, 1976)
Planning
Series of decisions leading to need
or goal fulfillment (Goldsmith,
2005)
Planning
What is the two time of planning
short-term and long-term
Three Types of Plans
DCS
1. Directional
2. Contingency
3. Strategic
Linear Plan
Example: Studying from HS
to Law School
Directional Plan
Secondary Plan
If a strategy does not work, an alternative is available to initiate (Goldsmith, 2005)
Contingency Plan
Proactively search for new
opportunities and solutions to
existing problems (Wheelen &
Hunger 1987)
Strategic Plan
4 Qualities that affect planning
DTFI
1. Demographic Characteristics: age, race,
gender, education
2. Foresight: The ability to see what is
beyond now.
3. Time Orientation
4. Internal and External Control
- Putting plans and procedures into action
- Controlling actions
Implementing
BLOCKS IN IMPLEMENTING
Goldsmith, 2015
OPCCCC
* Other people
* Procrastination/lack of
motivation
* Costs and other restrictions
* Competition
* Crisis
* Closed-mindedness
- Old french verb, evaluer
meaning to be worthy or to have
value - is the process of
judging or examining a plan’s
cost, value, or worth (Goldsmith,
2005).
Evaluating
In evaluating, assessment is being done
to _______________
prevent personal biases
GCOHI
is the 1. gathering of information on results, the 2. comparison of results, the 3. open discussion of the results, 4. how the information has been gathered, 5. and their implications for the next move of individuals or families (Senge et al., 1999).
Assessment
People often ignore this process but this
is crucial to becoming better managers
(Goldsmith, 2013)
Evaluating
