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APPENDIX C
Random Survey Questionnaire
Random (Telephone) Survey of Agencies
Contact:
Phone:
E-mail:
No. of Vehicles (APTA): Population: Size:
Q1. How many vehicles does your agency operate? 500
Q2. Does your agency currently perform "strategic planning" (or a similar process by another name, such
as strategic business planning or corporate planning)? (Note: the federally required transportation
planning/TIP (Transportation Improvement Program) process is not considered to be strategic planning.)
___ YES ___ NO
Q3. Please indicate the content of the strategic planning product or document(s); e.g., does it include:
__ A vision statement? __ The identification of strategic
issues and/or initiatives?
__ A mission statement? __ Recommendations?
__ An external environmental scan __ Action plans, etc.?
(e.g., opportunities and threats)?
__ An internal environmental scan __ Performance measures?
(e.g., strengths and weaknesses)?
NO:
1. Did your agency ever perform strategic planning? ___ YES ___ NO
2. Do you plan to in the future? ___ YES ___ NO
YES:
1. How frequently is it done? Less than annually ____ annually ___ years w/annual update ____
intermittently ____.
2. How many years does the plan cover? ______
3. What has been the single greatest benefit from your strategic planning efforts? ______________________
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4. What has been the most important lesson you have learned from the process? ________________________
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