Emerging Trends in Strategic Planning

Summary outline of the webinar

The purpose of this webinar is to go beyond the boundaries of the classical strategic planning approaches. It will create doubt, but also those “aha” moments, all centered on the feelings of discomfort that you have experienced, in relation to the way things are done in your organization. Thus, indicators that measure this webinar’s performance are the number of questions that pop up about things you thought you knew – and the number of links in the recommended bibliography that you actually click, in search of more detailed answers.

Main topics covered

• Strategic planning and the locus of control;
• The age of chaotics: managing and leading organizations;
• The interactions of organizational capabilities and competitors;
• Time horizons for strategic planning;
• Integration of operational initiatives in strategic planning.

Key Learning Points

• Learn how to address strategic planning in a pertinent manner;
• Understand key variables on which new paradigms are built;
• Analyze alternative ways to plan your business;
• Learn how to link operational initiatives to the organizational big picture.