Strategic Planning for Public Administration
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SMART Goals Framework
Learn to create Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals.
Study Duration
15 Min
The SMART framework ensures that goals are well-defined and actionable. Each element serves a purpose: Specificity clarifies what is to be achieved; Measurability enables tracking; Achievability ensures realism; Relevance connects to broader strategy; Time-bound sets deadlines.
Apply this framework when setting both strategic goals and operational objectives.