ABSTRACT
The Nigeria business is so volatile,
to the extent that only those who can scan it successfully forecast the
possible charges in it and thereafter marshal all available resources in
accordance with the dictates and demands of the environment can operate successfully
in it.
This project work is to assess and
examine the effectiveness of corporate planning as the management process and
also to evaluate its contribution as a catalyst to the survival, growth and profitability
of the organization.
The study examined corporate plan
formulation and implementation in the organization. It highlighted how
consultations, deliberations and condition for effective planning were properly
taken care of. The project work also showed dependence of the management
functions like organizing, staffing, coordinating, reporting, leading and
budgeting on effective corporate planning.
The dynamic of planning in Diamond
Bank was appraised. The evolution, implementation, success and benefits of
corporate planning in bank were discussed. The findings showed that corporate
planning process and implementation in Diamond Bank is quite impressive. The
workers embrace it, contribute fully to its success and show loyalty and
commitment to the plan. Management in turns encourages them through motivation
and effective communication.
In conclusion planning is greatly
helping the bank to maintain its competitive edge in the country.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
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1.1 Background to the Study
1.2 General description of Area of Study
1.3 Statement of Problems
1.4 Purpose of the study
1.5 Research Question.
1.6 Statement of Hypothesis
1.7 Definition of Unfamiliar Terms and Concept
1.8 Scope of the Study
1.9 Significant of the Study
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
2.0 Historical
Background of Diamond Bank. PIc
2.1 Fundamental
of Cooperate Planning
2.2 Intuition
and Planning
2.3 Guides
to Planning
2.4 Climate
Planning
2.5 Responsibility
of Planning
2.6 Principles
of Planning
2.7 Theories
of Planning
2.8 Method
of Planning
2.9 The
Planning Process
2.10 Approaches
to Formal Corporate Planning
2.11 Operational
Planning
2.12 Forecasting
Techniques for Planning
2.13 Medium
Range Programming
2.14 Advantages
and Disadvantages of Corporate Planning
2.15 Strategic
Planning
2.16 Planning
and Management
2.17 Concept
of Business Organization
2.18 Corporate
Planning Responding to Today's Need
2.19 The
Need f6r Corporate Planning
2.20 The Impact for Comprehensive Planning on
Financial Performance
2.21 The Process of Strategic Planning in Banking
2.22 Planning in Financial Institution: The Case
for Awareness
2.23 Management
by Objective
2.24 Barriers
to Planning
2.25 Common
Problems in Strategic Planning
2.26 Problem
of Corporate Planning- in Nigeria
2.27 Obstacles
to Effective Implementation of Strategic Plan
2.28 Pitfalls
.of Strategic Planning
CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.0 Introduction
3.1 Restatement
of Research Questions and Hypotheses
3.2 Study
of the Population
3.3 Research
Design
3.4 Data
Collection Instrument
3.5 Data
Collection Administration
3.6 Data
Analysis Techniques
3.7 Limitation
of Methodology
CHAPTER FOUR:
DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS & DISCUSSION
4. 1 Introduction
4.2 Rate
of Response
4.3 Subject
Description
4.4 Data
on Corporate Planning and Management Process
4.5 Involvement
in Planning and implementation
4.6 Goals
and Objectives Stated and Achieve
4.7 Effective
of Corporate Planning on Organizational Structure
4.8 Framework
for Decision Making and Resources
4.9 Effective
Use of Information System CTF
4.10 Effect
of Organization Politics