• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This course is an executive level view of strategic planning, performance management, and performance budgeting in public sector organizations.

Learning Objectives

  • Using the Government Performance and Results Act and Kaplan & Norton’s Balanced Scorecard as frameworks, students examine the linkage of mission to strategic planning, performance management, measurement, operational strategies, initiatives, and budgets to support senior level decision making.
  • Emphasis is on transparency, outcomes, and linkage between organizational performance and the organization’s budget. With this critical understanding, students develop leadership strategies that shape fiscal budgets to achieve agency strategic outcomes.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Strategic Planning and Policy

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.