Strategy

Strategic Planning and Strategic Intent



Strategic Planning and Strategic Intent

IntroductionThis essay addresses the concepts of strategic planning and intent, and how they relate or contrast to each other. A better understanding of the differences in the strategic concepts helps achieving optimum results for an organization. 

Strategic Planning ConceptsStrategy is usually not well understood. Often it is confused with operational effectiveness. Many organizations today fail to recognize a clear understanding of the strategies. They think that their effective operational effectiveness is making them achieve a competitive advantage over others.  Developing something better and quick does not necessarily create something different. It is the strategy that matters and creates a ...