REVIEW OF MANAGEMENT

Programme Targets and Operating Tasks S K Bhattacharyya While strategic planning involves the formulation of organisational objectives by top management, the attainment of those goals involves at least two other distinct management planning and control processes. First, the long-range organisational objectives have to be translated into short-run (usually one- year) targets of accomplishment; and secondly, functional tasks have to be specified for attaining the short- run organisational targets.