KEY ACTIONS
- Gathers information – Identifies and fills gaps in information required to understand strategic issues.
- Organizes information – Organizes information and data to identify/explain major trends, problems, and causes compares and combines information to identify underlying issues.
- Evaluates/Selects strategies – Generates and considers options for action to achieve a long-range goal or vision; develops decision criteria considering factors such as cost, benefits, risks, timing, and buy-in; selects the strategy most likely to succeed.
- Establishes Implementation plan – Identifies the key tasks and resources needed to achieve objectives.
- Executes plan – Makes sure strategies are carried out; monitors results and makes adjustments. (Strategic Decision-Making)