PLANIFICACIÓN ESTRATÉGICA EN EMPRESAS DEL SECTOR PÚBLICO DE LA PROVINCIA DE SANTA ELENA, 2017

The aim of this article is to diagnose the administrative function of the public institutions of the province of Santa Elena, specifically the stage of strategic planning, the theoretical contribution is made with the purpose of confronting the theory with practice, to recognize that the strategic planning has its reason to be, as is the satisfaction of the needs of the population and ensure the quality of the service rendered; and, that is executed through a participatory and continuous process. The results of the surveys directed to administrators of public institutions of the province of Santa Elena who formed part of a simple sample but that highlight the importance of this function and explains the weaknesses, that we as citizens visualize to claim our right as taxpayers, leaving in the thinking if a public administrator needs knowledge and skills more than the popular votes or a simple designation.