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(i) Identifying the problem: It involves the identification of the aim for the
fulfillment of which the plan is being formulated. If a new plan is require or
the modification of an existing plan could help in achieving these aims.
(iv) Determining alternate plans: There are alternate plans available for the
achievement of the objectives and ingenuity and creativeness are required as
some plans are also developed at this stage.
(v) Selecting the plan: At this stage the plan which is acceptable to the
operating personnel is proposed. The adaptability and the cost of the plan are
also taken into consideration.
(vi) Detailed sequence and timing: Detailed like who will perform which
activity under the plan and the time within which the plan should be carried
out is determining in this step.
(vii) Progress check of the plan: The provisions are made for the follow up
of the plan as the success of any plan can be measured by the results only.
Planning Process Types of the Plans
1. Planning Hierarchy
The concept of the feeling of the plans at the different hierarchical levels can
be understood a great deal with the help of the planning hierarchy. Here the
different plans are treated as the hierarchy, involves going towards the
lowest hierarchical plan from the broader hierarchical plan. The planning
hierarchy mainly consists of the following type of the plans
1. Business plans These types of the plans include whole of the business.
2. SBU plans These plans act as the strategic business unit plans including
the business units.
2. Conceptual planning
Provides some type of the guidance for the planning but the major drawback
in this type of the planning is that the planning unit is not at all visible,
whose presence is very much critical in the planning. The conceptual
planning must consist of the following
1. Policy One time decision i.e. usually effective for a length of the time.
7. Vision Statement- The statement includes the purpose operating for the
future and then to take the others in the vision fold of the organization.
8. Mission The purpose of offering the goods and the services in the terms
of the beneficiary.
a. Premising This step is needed at the each stage of the planning. Before
undertaking the plan, the strength, the weakness, the opportunity and the
threats (SWOT) can be calculated depending on the premises.
b. Vision The way in which we visualize our future.
c. Mission What we aim to deliver to the beneficiaries.
d. Policy What restrictions on means we will note during the execution of
the plan.
e. Objectives What we will keep as the broad directions for the
achievement.
f. Goals Translate the objectives into the quantitative and the financial
goals, which can be achieved by the operational people.
g. Procedures To prioritize and then draw the sequence of the action.
h. Budget Convert to the money terms in order to establish the standards
for the evaluation
4. The program
Whenever any activity is carried out, it is carried out to achieve one thing or
the other. But the results that one expects to be obtained must be achieved in
the proper frame of the time, so that they can be used at the right time for
various other activities. Hence, in order to get the results within the certain
time frame, a program is drawn.
The projects of the diverse nature within a subject are included in the
program. The program is actually a clubbing together of the things and for
getting a good view of the word program, it can be understood as the plan
document on a much wider scale than the planning document
Besides the above mentioned objects there are certain other objects of
manpower management also. These are bringing about industrial peace and
harmony, effective utilisation of manpower resources and undertaking
programmes for the development of employees.