Strategic Planning

 

Strategic planning is planning for results.  It is a future-oriented process of diagnosis, objective setting, and strategy building that is an essential part of Managing for Results and Performance-Based Budgeting.  It relies on careful consideration of an organization's purpose, capacities, and operating environment. Strategic planning results in a strategic plan that drives allocation of an organization's resources in order to achieve meaningful results.

Strategic planning takes a long-range approach, employs regular reviews and updates, and provides guidance for annual operational plans and budgets as well as for capital outlay plans and budgets.

Strategic planning emphasizes deployment of resources to achieve meaningful results.


 

 

Statutory Requirements for Strategic Planning

 

 

  Guidelines for Strategic Planning:

   Guidelines for Applying the Strategic Planning Process (Updated 10/06)

   Guidelines for Strategic Plan Update Due July 1, 2007 (Updated 10/06)
 

 

Strategic Planning, Part I: Process Overview
Strategic Planning, Part II: Process and Planning Components

 

Statewide Strategic Plans and Initiatives:

 

Louisiana: Vision 2020 

Louisiana's Master Plan for Economic Development

     
  Louisiana Children's Cabinet Coordinates policies related to children across state departments; recommends annual Children's Budget.

 

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