To better understand the need for strategic planning in the fire service, let's look at some very basic topics. First, it is critical to develop an understanding of strategic planning. Once we ...

Intelligence—strategically applied data—is more than knowledge, more than information or facts. Whether you're managing products, processes, people, competitive position, a test-floor operation, or a ...

Defining strategic management has never been easy. I recently confronted this problem again while teaching two courses on strategic management this past summer. I have taught strategic management many ...

What is your business's culture? Similar to the culture of a country, every business has its own unique set of values, norms and behaviors. A business's culture can evolve over time. It's evolution is ...

There is a Japanese saying that goes, "When you're dying of thirst, it is too late to think about digging a well." This saying exalts the importance of strategic management to success in any endeavor.

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