What is planning?

• Planning is effectively setting goals and priorities and indicating the time, activities and resources needed to achieve certain goals.

What are planning-related competencies and concepts?

• ability to organize
• be able to delegate
• monitor progress

What is organizational capability?

• Organizational ability means being able to efficiently use resources and time at your disposal for good planning. Good planning allows you to achieve your goals and priorities within the time required with the resources available to you

What is delegation?

• Delegation is assigning your own responsibilities and associated decision-making powers to appropriate employees. In doing so, you give clear instructions when transferring tasks and responsibilities (who, what, when) and, if necessary, assign authority, resources and sources of information.

What is progress control or progress monitoring?

• Planning and organizing include interim monitoring and checking of the progress of tasks and activities. You make adjustments in the right direction if necessary.
•  This applies to your own tasks and to the tasks of those with whom you work.