Organization of strategic planning in Ukraine at the mesolevel: contemporary challenges

Authors

  • Natalia Smentyna Odessa National Economic University, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33987/vsed.2(61).2016.57-63

Keywords:

strategic planning, socio-economic development, mesolevel, administrative and territorial unit, scenario planning, efficiency

Abstract

The article analyzes the practice of developing strategies in Ukraine at the mesolevel. Recommendations concerning improving the process of strategic planning organization at the mesolevel with a focus on the partnership approach to developing strategies and their future implementation are formulated. Tools of the strategic planning mechanism are offered in the context of legal, institutional, informational and scientific supporting. The expediency of orientation towards new approaches to strategic planning is substantiated, in particular, using scenario planning. The level of regions’ socio-economic development in the distant future is determined in accordance with the tools of state regional policy.

Author Biography

Natalia Smentyna, Odessa National Economic University

PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of Economics and National Economy Management Department

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Published

2016-08-17

Issue

Section

Economics and national economy management