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Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Strengthening and Sustain...

ISBN: 9780787901417 | 0787901415
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date: 1/1/1995

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
John M. Bryson shows leaders and managers of public and nonprofit organizations both how and why they should use strategic planning to improve the performance of their organizations. This expanded edition includes many examples to illustrate both successful and unsuccessful planning efforts, while new chapters address planning implementation, strategy evaluation and reassessment, and key leadership roles vital to effective strategic planning. In addition, the author presents a planning process used successfully by many public and nonprofit prga... MORE
Prefaceix
Acknowledgments for the Revised Editionxv
The Authorxix
PART ONE: UNDERSTANDING THE DYNAMICS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING1(44)
Why Strategic Planning in Pu... MORE
3(18)
The Strategy Change Cycle: An Effective Strategic Planning Approach for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
21(24)
PART TWO: KEY STEPS IN USING THE STRATEGY CHANGE CYCLE TO THINK AND ACT STRATEGICALLY45(164)
Initiating and Agreeing on a Strategic Planning Process
47(18)
Clarifying Organizational Mandates and Mission
65(17)
Assessing the Environment to Identify Strengths and Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
82(22)
Identifying Strategic Issues Facing the Organization
104(26)
Formulating and Adopting Strategies and Plans to Manage the Issues
130(25)
Establishing an Effective Organizational Vision for the Future
155(11)
Implementing Strategies and Plans Successfully
166(22)
Reassessing and Revising Strategies and Plans
188(21)
PART THREE: MANAGING THE PROCESS AND GETTING STARTED WITH STRATEGIC PLANNING209(34)
Leadership Roles in Making Strategic Planning Work
211(17)
Getting Started with Strategic Planning
228(15)
RESOURCES243(54)
Resource A: An Ongoing Approach for Identifying External Threats and Opportunities
245(4)
Resource B: Advanced Concepts for Identifying Strategic Issues
249(8)
Resource C: Using the ``Oval Mapping Process'' to Identify Strategic Issues and Formulate Effective Strategies
257(19)
Resource D: Advanced Concepts for Strategy Formulation and Implementation
276(14)
Resource E: Advanced Concepts for Establishing an Effective Organizational Vision for the Future
290(7)
References297(16)
Name Index313(4)
Subject Index317
John M. Bryson is a professor of planning and public affairs in the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis

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