In the simplest of terms, a strategic plan can be thought of as: Where are we now? Where are we going? How will we get there? The county/city manager has hired you for a special project where you have been tasked with developing a new 3-year strategic plan outline for a county/city in your state that you select. Develop a 700- to 1,050-word strategic plan annotated outline that discusses the approach to the development, implementation, and assessment of a new 3-year strategic plan in the county/city of your choice. Use the APA-style outline example included below for this assignment: APA-style Outline Format Example.docx Address the following in your outline: List and discuss the key components that will guide your development of the new strategic plan. Describe the process for analyzing the operational and tactical approaches in the plan. Explain how you will garner organizational buy-in for the new strategic plan. How will stakeholder feedback be integrated into the plan? Include critical implementation and assessment strategies in your plan: Key implementation strategies and supporting examples. Strategic plan assessment strategies, including: Empirical assessment strategies Assessment timelines Benchmarking Evaluation of plan feedback to guide strategic plan adjustments Cite an absolute minimum of three references from an external scholarly or professional source, cited and referenced in correct APA format to support your assignment. See the information from Rutgers University for descriptions of what constitutes a scholarly or professional source. References must come from the University of Phoenix library OR be access
