Strategic Planning Issues for Larger, Diversified Organizations

	Need for compatible (though not necessarily identical) planning process, company-wide.
	Need to consolidate financial reports - requires similar reporting of financial objectives, company-wide.
	Need to adhere to: - Corporate policies - Corporate philosophies
	Requirement to present the strategic plan to corporate - and receive corporate approval.
	Divisions will have an advantage if they receive from corporate: - A corporate plan - Set of guidelines and priorities.
	Potential for inter-divisional competition for resources.
	Potential for “Wall Street” influencing strategic decisions - short-term over long-term.

Birnbaum Associates is has over twenty years of strategic planning experience in a wide range of industries and with organizations of different sizes. Please see our list of clients and industries served. We understand the special planning issues that apply to larger, multi-divisional organizations and to smaller, entrepreneurial companies.

Birnbaum Associates
Business Strategy Consultants

P.O. Box 2216
Costa Mesa, CA 92628

Tel:

(949) 500-0715

	Planning Issues for Larger, Multi-divisional Organizations
	By Birnbaum Associates Business Strategy Consultants