In organizational career planning, the organization identifies paths and activities for individual employees as they develop. Northeast Tool is committed to innovation that necessitates organizational career planning for all of its employees, including Fred Price Organizational career planning is necessary to help ensure that a firm improves its ability to per form by identifying needed capabilities and the type of people needed to perform in an ever-evolving business environment. 4 Perhaps it is because of the tight labor market in 2000, but 74 percent of employees surveyed said their companies were helping them develop in their current role and/or achieve their career goals.