ISA | Business Plan

Division Business Plan Outline

The following outline is to be used by Division Directors as they develop their annual business plans per the newly revised MOP section DIV 6.4.

  1. Plans for Accomplishment
    1. Symposium & Conference Programming
      1. ISA Fall Conference and Exhibit
      2. Symposium dates and attendance
      3. Joint meetings with others
    2. Publications & Communications
      1. Newsletters (dates)
      2. E-mail Lists
      3. Division to member communications
      4. Other printed or electronic benefits to members
    3. Membership & Membership Services
      1. Correspondence with new members
      2. Certification or Recognition Programs
    4. Honors & Awardspaper recognition
      1. Member of the year
      2. Product recognition
      3. Society awards & recognition
      4. Recognition of corporations to and enhancement of ISA members
      5. Scholarships
    5. Meetings
      1. Division business meeting
      2. Standards meetings
      3. Cooperation with other Societies and Organizations
      4. Members and officers attending Society meetings
      5. Sponsorship of other than ISA and Division programs
    6. Education & Training
      1. Officers
      2. Members
      3. Presentation to other Societies and Organizations
    7. Standards & Practices
      1. Sponsorship on organization of standards writing group
      2. Review of standards
    8. Leadership Development
      1. Positions filled
      2. Positions vacant
    9. Special Projects
      1. Financial
      2. MOP
  2. Areas for Improvements
    1. Weaknesses
      1. Member retention
      2. Paper review
    2. Plans for Correction
      1. Letters
      2. Surveys
      3. Discussion Groups
      4. Communications-webpage, e-mail lists, standardization of paper reviews
    3. Objectives