Assignment:
The paper should focus on either strategic planning or operational planning. Some individuals are high enough in their organization to be able to engage in strategic planning. This paper can then be how you would develop a strategic plan. For another group, you might be able to assess a strategic plan that is in place for an organization with which you are familiar. Some others in class work in an operation where they can assess how an operational plan has been developed and can assess that. Another group of students may be able to develop their own operational plan. In some cases, the student may want to develop a strategic plan for himself or herself. Do not look at companies with which you have no intimate knowledge since many organizations do not provide all aspects in their public documents.
The number of discussion questions to be responded to each week may seem substantial, but part of the course format requires you to search for components of your organization's strategic plan. Many of these discussion questions that will be posted will provide information that can be used in your final paper. Therefore, when you are responding to the discussion question, you may also be answering questions for your paper.
Responses on the Discussion Board should add value to the discussions. Responses such as good answer or nice job should be avoided. It should be with APA format and references including PPT. tearm paper should be of 10 pages.