What are the six barriers to effective planning? How does each interfere with effective planning?
The barriers to planning are:
a. Inability to plan
b. Lack of commitment to the planning process
c. Inferior information
d. Lack of focus on the long term
e. Overreliance on the planning department
f. Overemphasis on controllable variables
The various barriers to effective planning are not isolated and/or mutually exclusive. Each is a limited factor to successful management plans.