StrategicDirection - one of those big overall goals that a) takes a lot of very expensive people ages to come up with, but hey, at least they're not causing damage to your projects while they're "thinking" about it, b) is so woolly it can't possibly not be said to have happened and c) wreaks havoc on decision making for months to come as various PointyHairedBosses across the company struggle to understand how it affects their political careers. ------ Alternatively, a high level view of how the organisation is planning to achieve its overall goals. ------ See Also: StrategicPlanning