The third volume in a three-volume series, A Guide to TacticalPlanning offers all managers and professionals hands-on tools theycan use to develop meaningful short-term results through tacticalplanning techniques. As with the other volumes in this series, George Morrisey--longrecognized as a leading expert in the areas of planning andstrategic thinking--offers his insights into how planning actuallyworks in organizations. Succinct and easy to read, the books in this series can be used inany sequence, and stand on their own as individual guides to moreeffective planning. The companion volumes include Volume One: AGuide to Strategic Thinking, and Volume Two: A Guide to Long-RangePlanning. Each draws on examples from individual departments andwork units as well as from the perspective of the totalorganization, making them useful for all types of planning at anylevel of an organization.