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Home Programs Strategy and Planning Successful Planning, Organizing, and Control

Successful Planning, Organizing, and Control

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Jeddah English 9 Apr 2011 - 13 Apr 2011
Cairo English 10 Jul 2011 - 14 Jul 2011
Dubai English 2 Oct 2011 - 6 Oct 2011
Abu Dhabi English 25 Dec 2011 - 29 Dec 2011

Program Objectives:

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the critical managerial and supervisory functions of planning, scheduling and control.
  • Utilize the planning cycle for effective results.
  • Apply planning techniques to allocate budgets and resources, and to schedule projects.
  • Use KPIs and targets to control results.
  • Manage and control resistance to change.

 

This Program is designed for:

Department heads, superintendents and supervisors who need to develop their ability to plan, organize and control their unit. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPEs.

 

Program Fees:

Per participant - USD 3700
Frequent nomination - USD 3330
(including coffee breaks and a buffet lunch daily)
One extra free place for every 2 paid nominees on the same program and dates
Discount Plans, Refunds & Cancellations Policy

Meirc reserves the right to alter dates, content, venue and trainer with a reasonable notice time.

 

Program Outline:

Foundation of Planning

  • What is Planning?
  • Benefits of Planning
  • Planning and Performance
  • Types of Plans
  • Types of Goals
  • Characteristics of Well-Designed Goals
  • Approaches to Establishing Goals: MBO
  • Planning in the Hierarchy of Organizations

Planning Tools and Techniques

  • Environmental Scanning
  • Forecasting and Forecasting Techniques
  • Benchmarking
  • The Benchmarking Process
  • Allocating Resources and Budgets
  • The Breakeven Analysis

Project Planning and Scheduling

  • The Work Breakdown Structure
  • Scheduling Using PERT, Gantt Charts, and Load Charts
  • Steps in Developing a PERT Network

Foundation of Control

  • What Is Control and Why Is It Important?
  • The Control Process
  • Controlling Organizational Performance
  • Tools for Organizational Performance

Control and Performance Measurement

  • The Planning-Controlling Link
  • Measuring: How and What We Measure
  • Organizational Effectiveness Measures
  • Controlling Organizational Performance

Managing and Controlling Resistance to Change

  • Forces for Change
  • Force Field Analysis
  • The 10 Principles of Change
  • Five Managerial Activities Essential to Managing Change

Pre-requisites

None

Delivery Type

Group-Live

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