What are the basic steps in the planning process?
4 years ago
Principle of Management
- Environmental assessment – where the organisation wants to conduct its operations. Is the environment conducive? What does the environment has to offer. What out there needs doing? What are the opportunities and threats? PESTELG ANALYSIS, SWOT ANALYSIS AND PORTER’S FIVE
- Establishments of goals and objectives – These are targets of performance. What do we want? What are currently doing?
- Establishment of action plans – Come up with action plans with clear deadlines and implementation timetables. This is what we will do to get what we
- Allocation of resources – This is the allocation of organisation’s resources to each task which needs to be done. Do we have enough resources to achieve what we want? If not where else can we get other resources to fulfil the organisation’s Do we have the capacity of doing what we want done?
- Implementation – Once the action plan has been formulated, it must be implemented or incorporated into the daily operations of the organisation
- Control – as implementation proceeds, managers must check their progress at periodic intervals or critical stages.
Susmita Sah
Jan 13, 2022