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Topic: Planning
Name: Hira Khaleeq
Designation: Supervisor (DC)
SEPCO Sukkur
: Planning (also called forethought) is the process of
thinking about and organizing the activities required to

achieve a desire goal .


: “ if you don’t have daily objectives, you qualify as a
dreamer.” - Zig Zighar

: “ Planning is deciding in advance what is to be done. It


involves the selection of objectives, policies, procedures
and programs from alternatives”
- M E Harley

: “ Planning is a trap laid down to capture the future” - Allen

: “if you don’t know where you are going, how can you
expect to get there?” Basil S. walsh -
Nature or Features or Characteristics of Planning
: Planning is goal oriented
► Plans are made in order or seek certain predetermined goals.

: Planning is a primary function


►“planning provides the basic foundation from which all future
management functions arise ”

: Planning is a thinking process


► Involves imagination, foresight and sound judgment.
: Planning is flexible
► Planning sound not to be rigid.

: Planning is all-pervasive
► Planning is an on-going activity at all levels of an organizational hierarchy,
right from CEO to first line managers.

: Planning is a Continuous process


► planning involves continuous assessment and reassessment of the resources,
directions, opportunities and problems of the organization while converting
them to achieve goals.
: Planning Involves choice
► Planning always involves choices among various alternatives.
► if there is only one way of doing something, there is no need
for planning, planning arises only when there are alternatives
available.

: Planning is rational
►planners should be objective and unemotional in their
approach to planning.
► Aim would be a achieve efficiency and effectiveness while
optimally deploying resources.
: Planning is an integrated process
► Planning are structured in a logical way such that every lower
level plan serves as a means to accomplish higher level
Plans.
► Plans are inter-related, interdependent and mutually
supportive.

: Planning is futuristic
► planning attempts to peep into the future, analyses it and
prepare for it.
Importance and Purpose of planning
: Planning provides direction
► Planning provide clear sense of direction and purpose of
activities of an organizations.

: Planning minimizes risk and uncertainty


► In fast changing organizations, planning based on hard facts
and data help managers to reduce risk and uncertainties.

: Planning ensures co-ordination


► planning helps to establish coordinated efforts from various

Divisions, departments and people.


: Planning leads to economy
► Planning helps accomplish an optional utilization of physical
and human resources, leading towards cost reduction, higher
efficiency and productivity which need to be better economy.

: Planning facilitates decision-making


► planners help in providing guidelines and thus facilitate
decision-making.

: Planning reduces overlapping and wastage of efforts


► planning avoids duplication of efforts, and overlapping of
tasks and responsibilities, reducing wastage.
: Planning encourages innovation and creativity
► Planning helps to remain competitive.
► Innovations and creativity are like “trump cards” in
competitive world.

: Planning facilitates control


► Control is key to success of any organization, and in order to
control there has to be a plan.

: Planning improve morale


► If Employees participate in planning process it boosts their
morale and develops a broad mentality and thinking of
achieving organizational goals .
Steps in Planning

Step 1: To establish objectives which are verifiable


Step 2: To establish planning premises
Step 3: To determine alternative course of action
Step 4: To evaluate the alternatives and select the best
Step 5: To formulate derivative plans
Step 6: To secure co-operation and participation of all
employees
Step 7: To measure and control the progress through follow-up
Types of Planning

STRATEGIC Long term


PLANNING

TACTICAL
Short Term
PLANNING

OPERATIONAL
Day-to-Day
PLANNING
Strategic Planning Tactical Planning Operational Planning

Long range Plans Intermediate range Short range Plans


plans
Time Frame: 3 or more Time Frame: 2-3 years Time Frame: one year
Years
Responsibility of top Responsibility of middle Responsibility of
Management Management Lower Management

Concerned with Concerned with Concerned with


objectives, politics procedures, projects and schedules and methods
programmers strategies
Responsible for overall Responsible for Responsible for
progress of the integrating the work of covering day-to-day
company various department of operation and
the organization implementing internal
goals

Focus of planning Focus on co-ordinations Focus on directing and


forecasting controlling
Thank you

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