Strategic vs Operational Plans

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A strategic plan is related to aligning the organization to its environment in the long term. So it emphasizes effectiveness (doing the right things), is general and scientific analysis can be mixed with intuition. An operational plan, which could be tactical and operational, is a plan to execute a strategic plan in the intermediate and short term and it involves resources and time. So it emphasizes efficiency (using resources wisely, or doing the things right). (...) Read more? Sign up for free

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		Strategic vs Operational Plan Vincent Elegbeleye
	I concur. The right placement of efficiency and effectiveness serves as the key to understanding the differences between strategic and operational plans.

		Strategic vs. Operational Kimyon, Entrepreneur, United States, Member
	So the strategic plan lays a foundation for the operational plan to work? They're like cousins or brothers & sisters?

		Strategic vs Operational Plans CEO Business Management Solutions, Consultant, United States, Member
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		Strategic versus Operational Plan Olajide Alfred, Kenya, Member
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		Plan Alteration to Meet Environment Changes Jagdish B Acharya, Consultant, India, Member
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		Strategic versus Operational Plans VENKATESH, Manager, India, Member
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		Direction and Progress Jagdish B Acharya, Consultant, India, Member
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		Linking Strategic, Operational and Tactical Plans John Griffin, Professor, United States, Member
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