Problems encountered within the strategic planning in public administration and solution proposals

Strategic Planning approach in public administration in Turkey gained legal status aftermath the promulgation of Public Finance Management and Control Law no.5018 in 2003. The study's aim is to identify the differences and the problems encountered between the first and second strategic planning preparation process and develop solution proposals while analyzing the current situation of the strategic planning system in central public administrations in Turkey. In this study, first of all, the conceptual framework is presented with the literature search. Survey method is used in order to gather datas related to thesis subject. This research primarily hypothesize that ' there is no difference among the institutions related with the preparation, monitoring and evaluation processes of Expired Stratejic Plans (DSESPs) and Current Strategic Plans (YSPs) and the datas gathered from the institutions are evaluated. The results indicate that there is no such a difference among the institutions related with the preparation, monitoring and evaluation processes of Expired Strategic Plan (DSESP) and Current Strategic Plan (YSP). Institutions generally form their strategy documents according to the available minimum conditions inside the strategic planning guide. At the end of the study, proposals such as ensuring effective participation and ownership by senior management have been developed.