Course details

Strategic planning enables an organisation to shape and guide its overall business objectives. Through effective strategic planning, an organisation creates a framework for developing, adapting and aligning organisational vision, mission and goals to achieve and sustain competitive advantage. In this course, you will gain the knowledge needed to formulate, execute and monitor the strategic planning for your organisation based on proven analytical techniques and models.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Formulate strategic plans to help their organisation advance and grow
  • Detect the strengths, weaknesses opportunities and threats (SWOT) that drive strategy
  • Identify strategies to better position your organisation for long-term competitive advantage
  • Translate strategy into action plans
  • Establish strategic planning, monitoring and controlling mechanisms that ensure positive results.

By strengthening your business planning skills, you will enable your department and organisation to:

  • Build competitive edge for your business
  • Explain the purpose of a strategic plan
  • Select a strategic direction after analysis of alternative strategic options
  • Implement, evaluate and monitor a strategic plan
  • Review the strategic plan and recommend changes.

Target Audience

Managers, middle level management, supervisors, and decision makers

Entry Requirements

None required

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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