Strategy and Business Planning

In today’s fast changing and complex working environment the ability to think strategically and create strategic plans for longer term enduring success is a key area of expertise. The ability to execute shorter term business plans to move the organisation forward under the overall strategic plan is also key.


In today’s fast changing and complex working environment the ability to think strategically and create strategic plans for longer term enduring success is a key area of expertise. The ability to execute shorter term business plans to move the organisation forward under the overall strategic plan is also key.

This course is aimed at anyone who develops projects programmes or work plans and looks at how to use strategic thinking to work up strategy choices and then evaluate them to choose the best option. It covers the creation and implementation of both strategic plans and business plans and provides planning templates for use with both types of plans.

The output of this course is embryonic strategic and business plans ready to be finely honed to be introduced quickly into the organisation.

Learning outcomes:
· Understand the fundamentals of strategy and business planning and the importance of its role in effective management in NHS and related environments
· Understand and be able to use/apply a variety of strategic and business planning tools and techniques
· Understand the linkage of organisational and departmental strategy to integrated Business Plans and to the implementation aspects thereof
· Have had hands-on experience of planning a particular programme, projects or initiative

If you would like any further information please contact Marion Deacon on marion.deacon@phast.org.uk

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