Strategic Planning in Local Government
- Chapel Hill, NCSeptember 13, 2024
This course will take place in person at the School of Government, from 9am - 5pm.
Strategic planning is one of the most effective tools in local government to improve organizational performance and sustainability. Strategic plans help public managers develop a detailed course of action to take an organization from its current state to the desired future state while ensuring its survival and success. This one-day course is designed for local public managers serving mid-tier and leadership roles. It offers public managers the tools to develop new strategic plans or improve their existing plans. This course employs accessible step-by-step techniques to demystify the strategic planning process for public managers and presents flexible, pragmatic methods to implement strategic plans.
This course is a part of SOG’s Evidence-Based Course Series.
Learning outcomes:
- Identify the benefits of strategic planning
- Develop and refine mission, vision, and values
- Analyze organizational environment
- Identify and frame strategic issues
- Formulate strategic alternatives
- Develop an understanding of logic models
- Chapel Hill, NCSeptember 13UNC School of Government
Knapp-Sanders Building
400 South Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27599View Cancellation PolicyCourse participants who cancel their registration on or before September 05, 2024 will receive a full refund. No refund will be made for cancellations on or after September 06, 2024, but you will receive a transferrable credit to be used within 12 months. Click here to view the School’s full cancellation and refund policy.$350.00Registration and payment for this course grants access for a single attendee. In order to register a group of attendees, please register each person individually. If you have questions, please contact our registration office at registration@sog.unc.edu or 919.966.4414.