Planning

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Planning

Setting objectives and determining how to accomplish them.
Scenario planning

Identifying alternative future scenarios and making plans to deal with each of them.
SMART model

Objectives that are specific, measurable, actionable, reasonable and timetabled.
Strategic plans

Defines long-term needs and sets action directions for the organisation.
Operational plans

Defines specific activities to implement strategic plans.
Budgets

Short term single use plans that commit resources to projects or activities.
Forecast

An attempt to predict future outcomes.
Contingency planning

Identifies alternative courses of action for use if and when circumstances change with time.
Benchmarking

Uses external comparisons to gain insights for planning.
Participatory planning

Includes the people who will be affected by the plans and whose help is needed to implement them.