The book “Strategic planning for Success, mistakes and case studies”- is directed toward research administrators, center directors and faculty involved with organized research units, university centers and departments.
The book provides:
·Major planning mistakes, and suggests what can be done to develop effective plans that lead to successful programs. Outlines for preparing plans, examples of successful university and center plans. While the book is particularly helpful for administrators involved with research centers, Material pertinent to research scientists and managers responsible for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of their operations. Useful material for class discussions. Over thirty case studies based on examples dating from 1993, with comparisons to 2006-2007; to assess what went right or wrong.
