Purpose – To investigate and portray the nature and use of formal strategic planning in the Greek ocean shipping industry. Design/methodology/approach – Studies carried out in well‐developed industrialised countries, predominantly in the manufacturing sector, have contributed significantly...

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the nature and extent of strategic planning in the Greek hospitality industry and its outcomes based on Greek managers' views. Design/methodology/approach – Although the concept of strategic planning and its dimensions have been widely discussed in...