topic 2 planning
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Topic 2: Planning- determining the objectives and decides
on the actions to be taken to achieve the objectives (Lewis et al., 2001)
- proposals of actions (Certo, 2000)- process to determine the objectives and
actions to be taken (Rue & Byars, 2000)- formation of strategies and action plans
(Robbins, 1996)- determine the objectives and the best
way to achieve them (Barton & Martin, 1994)
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..how to achieve objectives?
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specific measurable
attainable realistic
timely
Types of Planning
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format
• descriptive
• budget• graphics
hierarchy
• strategic• tactical• operation
al
Frequency of use
• one-time• standing
plan
Advantages of Planning
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Generate intensive efforts
Continuous effort
Unity of direction
Establishing work strategy
Positive impact on individual and organization
Disadvantages of PlanningRestricting changes & adaptation
Uncertainty towards assumptions
Separation between planner & implementer
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