Assignment: Strategic Planning Process
Length: 5 to 6 pages.
Ensure understanding of each step of the strategic planning process that was discussed in our reading material. This is also referred to as the strategy change cycle. The steps are as follows:
i. Initiate and agree on a strategic planning process
ii. Identify organizational mandates
iii. Clarify organizational mission and values
iv. Assess the external and internal environments to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
v. Identify the strategic issues facing the organization
vi. Formulate strategies to manage the issues
vii. Review and adopt the strategies or strategic plan
viii. Establish an effective organizational vision
ix. Develop an effective implementation process
x. Reassess the strategies and the strategic planning process
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.