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April 1-2 , 2004 - The Performance Institute - Arlington, Va.
Day One: April 1, 2004

9:00
Strategic Planning Mandates and Trends

• Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA)
• President's Management Agenda (PMA)
• Strategic planning lessons from the federal, state and local levels

10:00
Strategic Planning Framework

• Instruction on a strategic management framework
• Instruction on Logic Model methodology
• Designing a strategic planning process to solicit internal and external feedback

12:00
Networking Luncheon

1:00
Defining Mission and Outcome Goals

• Developing an effective, statute-based mission statement
• Including a vision statement with organizational values and principles
• Establishing outcome goals to drive mission-aligned organizational results

2:45
Break

3:00
Strategic Issue Analysis

• Conduct a comprehensive landscape assessment that analyzes issues faced by a government program
• Lead a SWOT analysis and center-of-gravity analysis
• Examine issue research, program evaluations, policy studies and stakeholder input

4:00
Adjourn

Day Two: April 2, 2004

9:00
Defining Strategies for Achieving Results

• Examine the costs and benefits of strategic alternatives
• Define intermediate outcome impacts on attitudes, behaviors and conditions
• Justify program strategies with policy analysis and organizational assessments

10:15
Break

10:30
Aligning Program Outputs and Activities to Strategic Plan

• Cascade outcome goals and strategies to the program level
• Define activities to achieve desired results

12:00
Networking Luncheon

1:00
CASE STUDY: Strategic Planning Best Practice

• Examine the strategic planning process and results from an
agency example

2:00
APPLICATION SESSION: Scenario and Planning Exercise

• Analyze an issue scenario by applying the SWOT and center-ofgravity assessment models
• Define mission, outcome goals, strategies, outputs and activities
• Decide roll-out of strategic plan to achieve organizational change

4:00
Adjourn



Or by calling us at
703-894-0481

Venue 

Strategic Planning for Government will be hosted at The Performance Institute in Arlington, Virginia, just one block east of the Courthouse stop on the Orange Line of the D.C. Metro. A public parking garage is located inside the building. Continental breakfast and a catered lunch will be provided for delegates on each day.

The Performance Institute
1515 N. Courthouse Rd., Suite 600,
Arlington, VA 22201
703-894-0481

Hotel
The Performance Institute is located just two blocks from the Quality Courthouse and Virginia Suites Hotel, where limited numbers of rooms have been reserved at discounted rates of $129 for the Quality Courthouse and $115 for the Virginia Suites Hotel. Call the hotel directly to make reservations and be sure to ask for the Performance Institute conference rate.

Virginia Suites Hotel
1500 Arlington Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone: (703) 522-9600

Quality Courthouse
1200 N Courthouse Rd.
Arlington, VA 22201
703-524-4000

Tuition

The fee to attend Strategic Planning for Government is:

Conference $1,095
Group Discounts
Reduced tuition rates for delegates who attend in groups of three or more are available by calling Shawn Keeley at 703-894-0481 or by e-mailing him at [email protected].
Administrative Note: A 10% cancellation fee on registration will be charged for cancellations received less than three weeks from the date of the conference. As speakers are confirmed six months before the event, some speaker changes or topic changes may occur in the program. The Performance Institute is not responsible for speaker changes, but will work to ensure a comparable speaker is located to participate in the program.