Strategic planning can help departments to:
- think strategically and develop effective strategies
- clarify future direction
- establish priorities
- develop a coherent and defensible basis for decision making
- improve organizational performance
- deal effectively with rapidly changing circumstances
- anticipate future problems and opportunities
- build teamwork and expertise
- provide employees with clear objectives and directions for the future
of the department and increase employee motivation and satisfaction
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