Master Planning of Zoos - Central Zoo Authority

Why do Plans Fail?
l Unrealistic and unachievable
l Superimposed from above
l No support from below
l Not “business-like”
l Planning paralysis
l Principal advocate leaves
Proceedings of
Training Programme
Master Planning
of Zoos
When is Planning Needed?
Tool of responsible management at times of major change
l New leadership
l New opportunities
l New challenges
Update plans on a regular schedule
What Type of Plan?
Physical Planning
l Land l Landscape
l Structures l Collections
l Tangible assets l Phasing
l Operational or Management Plan
l Communication l Organizational structures
l Goals and objectives l Job descriptions
l Resources vs obligations l Incentives
l Phasing
What Type of Plan?
l Business/Strategic Plan
l Goals and objectives l Market
l Assets versus liabilities l Return on investment
l Cash flow
Comprehensive Plan
l Physical Plan
l Operation and Management Plan
l Business Plan
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