An Action Plan consists in part of an
outline: the broad means that you use to list and itemize steps to complete a task; that is the means one envisions for certain strategies to lead to the desired goal.
- stating the means to your ends in some priority order.
- putting activities in priority order of steps in an attempt to achieve a desired impact.
A problem
is defined as the difference between an existing and a desired state of affairs.
In any attempt to achieve a desired situation a set of actions is needed to achieve one's aims.
Action plans achieve the desired aim of any set of related steps.
Take for example these steps:
- 1. background investigation
2. initial activities
- A. opening round
- B. follow-up
3. interim actions
4. mid course corrections
5. closing activities
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