Strategic Planning in U.S. Cities
Patterns of Use, Perceptions of Effectiveness, and an Assessment of Strategic Capacity
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11673400 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gregory Streib (Georgia State University, corresponding author), Theodore H Poister (Georgia State University) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 29-44 |
| Publication date | 1990-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The American Review of Public Administration (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0275-0740 • E-ISSN: 1552-3357 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/027507409002000103 |
| OpenAlex | W1993786875 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 21 |
For this study of the use of strategic planning in American cities, data were collected by a survey of all American cities with populations between 25,000 and one million. Key issues covered were strategic planning applications, perceptions of effectiveness, strategic capacity, and methods of monitoring and evaluation. The findings show that a large number of cities use strategic planning with a high level of satisfaction; however, questions are raised about the true level of strategic capacity
Business · Perception · Strategic control · Strategic financial management · Strategic human resource planning · Strategic planning · Strategic thinking · Customer Service Quality and Loyalty · Psychology · Public Policy and Administration Research · Marketing
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| Citations per year | 0.12 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1992 - 2010 (19) |
| Highly cited | No |