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If Youre Starting A New Business Or Planning Your Businesss Future, There Are Plenty Of Things You Should Take Into Account. Strategic Planning For Dummies Covers Everything You Need To Know To Develop A Plan For Building And Maintaining A Competitive Advantage No Matter What Business Youre In.Written By Erica Olsen, Founder And President Of A Business Development Firm That Helps Entrepreneurialminded Businesses Plan For A Successful Future, This Handy Guide Covers All The Basics, Including: How A Strategic Plan Is Different Than A Business Plan Establishing A Stepbased Planning Process Planning For And Encouraging Growth Taking A Longview Of Your Organization Evaluating Past Performance Defining And Refining Your Mission, Values, And Vision Sizing Up Your Current Situation Examining Your Industry Landscape Setting Your Strategic Priorities Planning For Unknown Contingenciesif Youre In Business, You Have To Plan For Everything Especially If You Intend Your Business To Grow. Whether Youre Planning For A Small Business, Large Conglomerate, Nonprofit, Or Even A Government Agency, This Book Has The Planning Specifics You Need For Your Organization. Stepbystep, Youll Learn How To Lay The Foundations For A Plan, Understand How Your Plan Will Affect Your Business, Form Planning Teams, Discover What Your Strengths Are, See Where You Are, And, Finally, Plan Where Youre Going. And Theres Much More: Learn To Analyze Business Trends That Will Determine Your Businesss Future Set Measurable, Realistic Goals That You Can Plan For And Achieve Make Strategic Planning A Habitual Part Of The Organization Prioritize Multiple Strategies That You Can Implement Simultaneously Set A Defining Vision For The Organization That Guides All Your Planning And Strategythis Friendly, Simple Guide Puts The Power Of Strategic Planning In The Palm Of Your Hand. For Small Businesses That Cant Afford To Hire Strategic Planning Consultants, Its Even More Imperative. Careful, Constant Planning Is The Only Way To Handle An Uncertain Business Future. With This Book, Youll Have All The Stepbystep Guidance You Need To Ensure Youre Ready For Anything That Comes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' about? A: 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' is a comprehensive guide that helps individuals and organizations develop strategic plans to maintain a competitive advantage. It covers essential topics such as the difference between strategic and business plans, establishing a planning process, and evaluating past performance.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' is Erica Olsen, who is the founder and President of a business development firm specializing in helping businesses plan for success.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' contains 360 pages, providing ample information and guidance on strategic planning.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include step-by-step guidance on laying the foundations for a strategic plan, setting measurable goals, analyzing business trends, and prioritizing strategies for implementation.
- Q: Is this book suitable for small businesses? A: Yes, 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' is particularly beneficial for small businesses, especially those that cannot afford to hire strategic planning consultants. It offers practical advice tailored to their needs.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' is the first edition, published on January 1, 2006.
- Q: How does this book help with strategic planning? A: The book provides a structured approach to strategic planning, including tools for evaluating current situations, defining missions and values, and preparing for future contingencies.
- Q: Can this book help with planning for government agencies? A: Yes, the strategies and insights in 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' are applicable to a wide range of organizations, including government agencies, nonprofits, and large corporations.
- Q: Is there a focus on evaluating past performance in the book? A: Yes, one of the topics covered in the book is evaluating past performance, which is crucial for developing effective strategic plans for the future.
- Q: What binding type is this book? A: 'Strategic Planning for Dummies' is available in paperback binding, making it a practical choice for easy reading and portability.