B Taylor
B Taylor
Strategic planning is now a large and diverse activity practised in many different kinds of organizations. This article provides an overview of the field with a summary of the five main schools of thought each with its own business philosop...
S C Jain
S C Jain
Environmental scanning is a new activity among corporations, because of its importance, corporations need to progress by stages to achieve a structured and formal system of scanning, and this takes time. This paper is based on a study exami...
D E Hussey
D E Hussey
Is Corporate Planning a failure or a success? In this article David Hussey assesses the research which has been done on the planning process and concludes that Corporate Planning obviously has the potential to improve business performance b...
R L Hayen
R L Hayen
Corporate planning models frequently consist of integrated pro forma income statements, statements of financial position, and cashflow statements. When implemented by utilizing computer-based planning systems, these models allow managers to...
R W Rider
R W Rider
Since decisions are made through the political process in local government, planners are being advised to modify their style of planning. Planners acknowledge the need to modify the practice of planning, but reforms are introduced within th...
So what is strategy? [0.03%]
什么是策略？
R Evered
R Evered
This paper contrasts the notion of strategy that has developed in the field of business policy over the past decade or so with the conceptions of strategy that prevail in other loosely related fields--most notably the fields of military pra...
G A Steiner,H Kunin,E Kunin
G A Steiner
The author sets out an appraisal of the state of corporate-strategic planning in the United States. He deals with the chronology of planning development before appraising the 'state of the art'. The appraisal utilizes the author's own set o...
Setting corporate goals and measuring organizational effectiveness--a practical approach [0.03%]
企业目标的确立与组织效率的衡量——一个务实的方法论视角
A L Mendelow
A L Mendelow
Shareholders, customers, suppliers, lenders, the community, government and regulatory agencies and employees--the stakeholders in an organization--are the ones entitled to anticipate the satisfaction of societal demands placed on the organi...
T Kono
T Kono
Japanese companies have many characteristics common to innovative organizations. Missions and goals are clearly stated. These motivate the employee and make it easier to introduce innovation. They also encourage more of a sense of involveme...
C Stubbart
C Stubbart
Many authorities have urged companies to set up environmental scanning to assist corporate planning. Some advocates have recommended a unit at corporate level. This would give breadth of view and penetration into the future. It would arm de...