Corporate visioning: A survey of UK practice

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 36-44

  O'Brien F ^a   Meadows, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Strategic planning; Survey; Visioning

Indexed keywords

STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

CORPORATE VISIONING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0033906859     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600907     Document Type: Article

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