Implementing Strategic Plans  

Strategic planning is a process that enables organizations to determine where they intend to be and how to get there. Independent businesses must plan ahead to survive. Many internal organizations, threatened by corporate downsizing and outsourcing, must do the same. But what do you do after you've developed your strategic plan? Committing yourself and your organization to implementing your plan is a long-term challenge.

Hansen, Lauren Y., Mary C. Boyd and LeeAnne G. Kryder. STC Proceedings (1998). Careers>Management