EDLB-829 : Ldshp: Forecast/Strategic Plan

Class Program
Credits 3

This course considers two aspects of strategic planning: problem finding and problem solving. Students learn to evaluate organizational needs by applying data analysis techniques, exploring future trends and investigating collective beliefs and values. Consideration is given to the role of shared values and participatory decision making in formulating visions for the future. Problem solving focuses on developing a framework for aligning the vision, mission, and goals of the organization. Basic concepts and techniques of the Strategic Planning Process are presented.