Planning Flashcards
process which begins with objectives, defines strategies, policies, and detailed plans to achieve them.
planning
establishes an organization to implement decisions
planning
define as selecting the best course action
planning
output of planning, provides the methodical way of achieving desired results.
plan
useful guide in implementation of activities
plan
(PLANNING AT VARIOUS MANAGEMENT LEVELS)
determining the major goals of the organization
STRATEGIC PLANNING
the concern of top management.
STRATEGIC PLANNING
establish the organization’s overall goals and apply to the entire firm
STRATEGIC PLANNING
broad in scope
STRATEGIC PLANNING
determining the contributions that subunits can make with allocated resources.
INTERMEDIATE/TACTICAL PLANNING
to support the strategic plan.
INTERMEDIATE/TACTICAL PLANNING
set of procedures for changing or transforming broad strategic goals and plans into specific goals and plans
INTERMEDIATE/TACTICAL PLANNING
applicable and needed in one unit/portion of the organization.
INTERMEDIATE/TACTICAL PLANNING
determining how specific tasks can best be accomplished on time with available resources.
OPERATIONAL PLANNING
must perform to support the strategic and intermediate plans.
OPERATIONAL PLANNING