THEORY 62
THE SEVEN STAGES OF STRATEGIC PLANNING
Use as a summary of the major stages in any planning process.
There are various approaches to strategic planning but the following seven-stage approach is fairly standard with many organisations adapting it to their own unique needs.
HOW TO USE IT
- Use the seven-stage approach as a valuable overview of the stages that you need to go through if you are to produce a comprehensive and well-thought-out plan.
- Different writers define the terms’ aims, goals and objectives differently and others use the terms interchangeably. Always make certain that in any conversation or meeting you have everyone ...