Describe the plans employed by the organization. Determine which types of managers create each type of plan.
Question:
Describe the plans employed by the organization. Determine which types of managers create each type of plan.
Type of Plan | Description | Type of Manager |
Operational Planning | How things need to occur within a company | |
Strategic Planning | Strategic is focused more on the future | |
Tactical Planning | Focused on what will occur in the future |
SWOT Analysis
There are various factors within the external environment of an organization that impacts its strategy.
Analyze the organization’s SWOT analysis. Identify the internal and external factors. Include a link to the SWOT analysis in the Reference section of this worksheet.
Internal Factors | |
External Factors |
Evaluation
Evaluate if the mission, vision, planning process, and SWOT analysis meets the current needs of the organization. Include the following in your evaluation:
· Describe the unmet need, (not limited to product or service, can be new demographic, new mode of delivery, etc.).
· Analyze your competitive advantages.
o Based upon the SWOT analysis, is there another business that is doing something similar that can be referred to? Provide examples.
o If there is not another business, describe how what you’re doing is a unique product or service offering.
· Propose a competitive business initiative to address the unmet need.
· Create a high-level timeline and operational steps necessary to implement your solution.