Planning

It is no secret that demand planning is a process that many businesses go through to remain successful. It allows for the creation of forecasts that will help the business manage their inventory levels. This is beneficial because the business can then use this information to align their inventory levels along with the fluctuation of demand that is placed on a particular product. Because it is so important, there are multiple strategies that businesses can rely on when it comes to demand planning. As with all other types of strategies, some are better than others. There are also those strategies out there that wind up working against the company instead of for them. When you are choosing your strategy, be sure to avoid these instances of bad…

The process of planning is a five step process in which each step builds upon the other. Some with try and eliminate one of the steps in the process which leads to a disaster and only makes difficult situations even more difficult. The five aspects of planning consist of the following requirements,resources,response, research and reality. A good plan starts with two different concerns that must addressed and then applied to all five aspects of the planning process. The first concern that must…

participation as a major component for planning process. This participation comes in various forms, out of which the surveys and community meetings form to be a greater source to get public input. Over the time instead of developer’s perspective, nowadays plans for an area or community are being developed keeping into consideration view and perspective of the people belonging to that area.…

the data required to treat patients (e.g. electronic personal health information (ePHI)). Continuity, Contingency and Disaster Recovery planning are often used interchangeably when discussing recovery planning. They are critical components of emergency management and organizational resilience, but each type of planning has a very specific focus. Continuity planning exists to recover your healthcare organizations critical business functions and processes a disaster or adverse…

10 Tips to Improve your Demand Planning Process Demand planning is not something that simply becomes efficient overnight. Instead, it is something that must be worked at. Plans and strategies must be built to ensure your demand planning processes are beneficial, productive and efficient. Unfortunately, demand planning is not something that is typically looked on with excitement or endearment. However, it is a necessary part of any business and it is crucial that you get it right. Luckily, there…

Describe your planning process. How did you develop your ideas? Please cite research and/or theory that supports your instructional decision making. I originally wanted my students to write and present a self-written story to demonstrate their understanding of “Benchmark SS.1.6.1 - Describe ways in which your own and other cultures express cultural beliefs and practices through stories and/or legends.” However, I later realized that asking first graders to write a story and present it, all in…

Being the event expert on the biggest mall in America, the first thing on the list would be doing a pre-event planning meeting. Pre-event planning would take place about 12-18 months prior to the event. At this meeting we would discuss all major tasks required by the event and assign agencies to different tasks. For example fire, emergency medical services, health, public works, and other agencies. We would also discuss protocol for issues that might happen at the event. Like extraordinary…

In order to be an effective leader there are many needs and skills in order to be the most successful. One of the most important things a leader should do is properly organize and plan the goals that need to be reached in order to achieve the full potential of success. Strategic and organizational plans are the two main ways to achieve proper planning. Each have their own time and benefits to which they are most appropriate to use. Although there are other factors to be an effective leader,…

At one point in history the idea of strategic planning was identified with planning and maneuvering large military operations into a position of advantage before a battle with an enemy began (Evans, n.d.). Today strategic planning is still used for war, but has been adapted to deal with another enemy, that enemy being the challenges and competition an everyday corporation or business leader faces. If leaders are to implement strategic planning within their organizations great success in…

IMPORTANT OF PLANNING Planning is a process of thinking before doing and the first managerial function to be performed. It is concerned with deciding in advance what is to be done in future, when, where, and by whom it is to be done. “ Without the activities determined by planning , there would be nothing to organize, no one to activate and no need to control.” Now let’s understand why planning is important for organization: 1. Increases efficiency: Planning helps to reduce wastage of…