In the simplest of terms, a strategic plan can be thought of as:
- Where are we now?
- Where are we going?
- How will we get there?
The county/city manager has hired you for a special project where you have been tasked with developing a new 3-year strategic plan outline for a county/city in your state that you select.
Develop a 760 word strategic plan annotated outline that discusses the approach to the development, implementation, and assessment of a new 3-year strategic plan for the Los Angeles County.
Address the following in your outline:
- List and discuss the key components that will guide your development of the new strategic plan.
- Describe the process for analyzing the operational and tactical approaches in the plan.
- Explain how you will garner organizational buy-in for the new strategic plan.
- How will stakeholder feedback be integrated into the plan?
Include critical implementation and assessment strategies in your plan:
- Key implementation strategies and supporting examples.
- Strategic plan assessment strategies, including:
- Empirical assessment strategies
- Assessment timelines
- Benchmarking
- Evaluation of plan feedback to guide strategic plan adjustments