CJA/475: Forecasting And Strategic Planning

Wk 3 - Strategic Plan Evaluation

Reviewthe Current PD Strategic Plan.

Clickon Crime Statistics under Police Information on the home page, and reviewthe 2017 UCR Highlights and the 2017 Crime Clock.https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/police/crime-statistics

Tutor, please take a look at thestrategic plan of the Scottsdale Police Department, and include

in-text citations. Can you also use thereference information at the bottom of the worksheet for in-text citations? Please number answers to each question. THANK YOU :)

1. Explain components of SWOT analysis present in the Scottsdale Police Department's Strategic Plan.
2. Discuss technology and/or social media addressed in the plan.
3. Assess futures (predictions) used in the plan.
4. Explain whether justifications and assumptions for strategies are adequately articulated. (Is there sound reasoning for pursuing a given ?)
5. Discuss how support is measured and whether the plan adequately addresses follow-through and implementation of the strategies.
6. Identify/discuss potential limitations or challenges with the strategic plan.

REFERENCES:

Bryson, J. M. (2018). Strategic planning for public and nonprofit organizations: A guide to strengthening and sustaining organizational achievement (5th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Wiley & Sons.

More, H., Vito, G., & Walsh, W. (2012). Organizational behavior and management in law enforcement (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.