STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN ENUGU ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COMPANY (EEDC)
Abstract
The study investigated the effect of strategic planning on organizational performance with particular reference to Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). The essence of the study is to know if strategic planning has any effect on overall performance of organizations. The study employed survey research method in achieving that. The population of the study was 500 staff of the organization. However, that was reduced to a researchable size of 222 staff using Taro Yamani statistical formula. Analysis of the study was done using percentages and frequencies in the research questions and chi-square in hypotheses. The study found out that with strategic planning, organizations like Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) have comparative advantage over other similar organizations and are able to withstand unforeseen challenges. The research recommended among other recommendations that organizations should continue to plan ahead to meet up with our multi-tasking environment.
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