OGSM
Business & Finance abbreviation · Management & Strategy
| Stands for | Objectives, goals, strategies and measures |
|---|---|
| Categories | Business & Finance |
OGSM stands for Objectives, goals, strategies and measures, a management & strategy abbreviation.
One-page strategic planning framework that states a broad objective, specific goals, the strategies to achieve them and the measures used to track progress. Its compact format helps align departments around a single plan.
Example: Each brand team summarized its plan on a single OGSM sheet for the leadership review.
Usage notes
Strongly associated with Procter & Gamble, which spread its use through consumer-goods companies. Some versions add tactics, making OGSMT. It is similar in purpose to OKRs and to the Japanese Hoshin Kanri method of policy deployment.
Related abbreviations
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- MIS – Management information system
- MNC – Multinational corporation
- MoM – Minutes of meeting
- MVP – Minimum viable product
- OEE – Overall equipment effectiveness
- OKR – Objectives and key results
- PDCA – Plan-do-check-act
- PEST – Political, economic, social and technological
- PESTLE – Political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental
- PMF – Product-market fit
- QA – Quality assurance (software)