The Richard Goodman Strategic Planning Award recognizes distinction in the practice of strategy. Building on the broader purpose of the Association of Strategic Planning (ASP) to enable individuals and organizations to succeed through strategic thinking, planning and action, the purpose of the award is:

• To foster continuing excellence in strategic planning
• To stimulate innovation in the strategic planning process
• To honor organizations at the leading edge of strategic practice

Winners will be recognized for the Award in each of the following:

• Large for-profit or division of large-for profit corporation
• Small to mid-sized for-profit corporation
• Government, non-profit or academic organization

A committee of judges will be drawn from corporate and university-based specialists in strategy and management. These judges will review all entries and select finalists. Organizations that wish to be considered for the Award must complete an application and submit it to ASP no later than 31 December 2008. Visit the site to learn more.