Strategic Business Planning

Overview

In today's rapidly changing business environment, managers are increasingly required to justify their business decisions. This highly practical and interactive program will provide participants with a clear framework to prepare a successful strategic business plan and to tailor it to the needs of their organisation or business unit.

It is advisable that participants wishing to undertake the assessment ensure that they have access to the financial records and business plans for their business in order to complete the assessment.

Designed for

Business unit managers, functional and frontline managers expected to be involved in strategic business planning. Small business owners/managers and project managers. public sector employees involved in corporatisation and professional practice personnel.

Content

• The strategic planning process
• Core values, purpose and mission
• Situation analysis and competitive strategies
• The value chain and lifecycles
• Porter's five forces
• The writing process
• People management issues
• Monitoring the plan simulation

Learning outcomes

• Conduct a situational analysis of a business
• Articulate the aims, objectives and key aspects of a strategic business plan
• Develop a strategic business plan
• Set up monitoring processes to track the success of the plan.

Units of Competency

This course meets the requirements of the following Units of Competency:

• BSBMGT601A
• BSBMGT602A

Duration
2 days