What Are the 10 Types of Planning?

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Types of Planning

  • Single Use Plans: budgets, programmes, schedules
  • Multi Use Plans: objectives, strategies, policies, procedures, rules

Major Types of Plans

  • Strategic Plans: describe company strategies and implementation
  • Tactical Plans
  • Operational Plans
  • Contingency Plans

Planning Levels

  • Functional
  • Business
  • Corporate

Key Elements of Effective Planning

  • Planning early to achieve objectives
  • Considering limiting factors

Additional Types and Considerations

  • Formal vs. Informal
  • Short vs. Long-range
  • Single use vs. Standing
  • Corporate vs. Long-range
  • Utilizing SWOT, PESTLE analysis, and stakeholder management

Further Insights on Planning

  • Overcoming limitations for benefits
  • Operational plans for daily running
  • Single use plans for one-time events

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