TY - JOUR AB - Purpose This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.Findings This research paper concentrates on forming a dynamic system of measuring the success of strategic plans, as a tool with which managers can keep track of their projects in real time. Based on insights gained from a public organization in Turkey, the study reveals that managers can indeed simulate their future strategic plans using a mathematical model, and advocates that managers make use of this to determine whether sufficient resource is available to optimize the value of their contributions.Originality/value The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format. VL - 36 IS - 3 SN - 0258-0543 DO - 10.1108/SD-12-2019-0230 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-12-2019-0230 PY - 2020 Y1 - 2020/01/01 TI - Optimizing the future trajectory of information flow and resource allocation: A management model for testing and assessing strategic plans T2 - Strategic Direction PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 31 EP - 32 Y2 - 2024/04/24 ER -