EXL 806 Leadership, Forecasting, & Strategic Planning
Forecasting and Strategic Planning considers two aspects of strategic planning: problem finding and problem solving. Candidates learn to assess and evaluate organizational needs by applying data analysis techniques, exploring future trends, and investigating collective beliefs and values. Consideration is also given to the role of shared values and the participatory decision-making in formulating visions for the future. Problem solving focuses on developing a framework for aligning the vision, mission, and goals of the organization