succession plan

collocation in English

meaningsofsuccessionandplan

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succession
noun
uk
/səkˈseʃ.ən/
us
/səkˈseʃ.ən/
a number of similar events or people that happen, exist, etc. after ...
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plan
noun
uk
/plæn/
us
/plæn/
a set of decisions about how to do something in ...
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(Definition ofsuccessionandplanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However only 26% of services claimed to have a welldevelopedsuccessionplan.
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And of those 55 years of age or older, almost half (48%) do not have asuccessionplan.
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He was saying that many leaders fail because they do nt have asuccessionplan.
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However, lfweard outlived his father by only sixteen days, disrupting anysuccessionplan.
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These succession plans are not associated with the presidentialsuccessionplanalready in place.
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Typically, moderators are appointed in the proposal for the newsgroup, and changes of moderators follow asuccessionplan.
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Relatively little succession planning was undertaken, and only 14 services (26% of total) had well-developed succession plans.
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The existence of a detailedsuccessionplanthat provides trained management personnel to step in at a moment's notice is essential to the long-term stability of a credit union.
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At senior levels, the recently introduced succession planning arrangements are helping to identify those likely to occupy the highest ranks who will need training and experience in management skills.
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Dilemmas in linking succession planning to individual executive learning.
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People find themselves so busy these days that they only have vague succession plans with no documentation.
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Succession plans are in place for key corporate and plant positions.
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It also supports clients in succession planning for family-owned companies and in establishing charitable foundations.
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Today, corporations consider succession planning a part of a holistic strategy called talent management.
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