Strategic planning and implementation is a real world activity. Public and nonprofit organizations of all sizes engage in strategic planning and strategy discussions on a regular basis.
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Module 1: Finding an Actual Strategy
Finding and Analyzing an Actual Strategy
Strategic planning and implementation is a real world activity. Public and nonprofit organizations of all sizes engage in strategic planning and strategy discussions on a regular basis. A strategic plan document can be seen as a picture or screen shot of the strategy discussion at one moment in time. There are a wide-range of consultants and consulting firms that build their entire business practice on assisting public and nonprofit leaders and boards with developing strategy documents.
Describing an Organization's Strategy Assignment
Select an article from an academic or professional journal which defines a strategic plan and describes the key elements or characteristics of a successful strategic planning document. Review the example Strategic Plan (Community Redevelopment Agency/LA) assigned as reading. Using insights from the readings, select and analyze a public or non-profit organization strategic plan [plans can be accessed via a website] in a one page paper
600 words min.
