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Survey Planning and
Implementation Process |
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| Phase |
Primary Activities |
Time Frame |
PHASE
1:
Survey
Planning |
Define
survey objectives, key roles & responsibilities
Design survey instrument(s)
Test/validate survey instrument(s)
Develop implementation schedule |
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PHASE
2:
Survey Announcement |
Develop
communications to announce survey
- Purpose & objectives
- Outcomes
- Survey follow-up plans |
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PHASE
3:
Preparation for Survey
Administration |
Prepare
survey instrument(s)
Coordinate schedule for survey printing, administration & processing
Coordinate logistics with corporate local management |
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PHASE
4:
Survey Administration |
Schedule
logistics for survey administration
[distribution: electronic, mail, administer in large groups]
Ship/transmit completed survey data for processing |
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PHASE
5:
Survey Processing &
Report(s)Generation |
Process
surveys and generate survey reports
Establish schedule for report completion
Establish guidelines for senior management feedback |
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PHASE
6:
Management Feedback &
Action Planning |
Review
survey results with management groups
Train key personnel in survey feedback & action planning process
Plan feedback meeting(s) |
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PHASE
7:
Feedback Session(s) |
Conduct
feedback meeting(s) to present survey results,
key issues, and develop action plans |
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PHASE
8:
Action Plans Implementation |
Prioritize
action plans
Implement actions
Report on actions taken and planned
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PHASE
9:
Action Plans Communication
& Results Tracking |
Benchmark
best practices
Communicate implementation of action plans
Build internal networks to share issues/actions
Track overall progress and trends
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