Strategic Planning with Critical Success Factors and Future Scenarios: An Integrated Strategic Planning Framework

This report explores the value of enhancing typical strategic planning techniques with the critical success factor (CSF) method and scenario planning. It synthesizes documented theory and research in strategic planning, CSFs, and future scenarios. It proposes an enhanced, integrated information framework for strategic planning that can help organizations understand the broad range of interrelated elements that influence strategy development. Finally, the report provides insights and lessons regarding the value and limitations of the integrated strategic planning framework and suggestions for future work.

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Author

Linda Parker Gates

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Technical Report
CMU/SEI-2010-TR-037
November 2010

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SEI:

Parker Gates, Linda; Strategic Planning with Critical Success Factors and Future Scenarios: An Integrated Strategic Planning Framework (CMU/SEI-2010-TR-037). Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2010. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/10tr037.cfm

IEEE:

L. Parker Gates, "Strategic Planning with Critical Success Factors and Future Scenarios: An Integrated Strategic Planning Framework," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Technical Report CMU/SEI-2010-TR-037, 2010. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/10tr037.cfm

APA:

Parker Gates, L., (2010). Strategic Planning with Critical Success Factors and Future Scenarios: An Integrated Strategic Planning Framework (CMU/SEI-2010-TR-037). Retrieved May 21, 2013, from the Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University website: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/10tr037.cfm

CHI:

Parker Gates, Linda, Strategic Planning with Critical Success Factors and Future Scenarios: An Integrated Strategic Planning Framework (CMU/SEI-2010-TR-037). Pittsburgh, PA: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2010. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/10tr037.cfm

MLA:

Parker Gates, L., 2010. Strategic Planning with Critical Success Factors and Future Scenarios: An Integrated Strategic Planning Framework (Technical Report CMU/SEI-2010-TR-037). Pittsburgh: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/10tr037.cfm

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