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Characteristics of Strategic Planning. Strategic planning is more of an art than a science; it is more intuitive, systematic and analytical, not quantitative.. Some characteristics of strategic planning are:. Looks at the Big Picture"Leads to substantial changesConsiders future environmental fo
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1. DEVELOPING A STRATEGICMARKETING PLANFor Horticultural Firms
Prepared by
Gerald B. White
Professor
Department of Agricultural, Resource, and Managerial Economics
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
2. Characteristics of Strategic Planning
Strategic planning is more of an art than a science; it is more intuitive, systematic and analytical, not quantitative.
3. Some characteristics of strategic planning are:
Looks at the “Big Picture”
Leads to substantial changes
Considers future environmental forces in the Industry
Anticipates the reactions of competitors
Looks at a longer time horizon