第三讲：确定目标(objectives)
企业目标是企业使命和指导方针的具体化和数量化，它反应企业在一定时期内经营活动的方向和所要达到的水平。企业目标的实现时间较长，一般为三到五年或者更长时间。好的企业目标具有总体性、与外部环境联系密切、有很大的激励作用、切实可行等特点。
企业的基本目标，例如：
The primary objectives of our organization are to:
A
B
C
投资收益率(ROI)，例如：
Based on a XXX% market share for our XXX product by 20XX, we estimate our return on investment to be XXX%.
财务目标，例如：
Last Year This Year Next Year
Sales
$ Volume
Unit Volume
% Increase/Decrease
Share of Market
Gross Profit
Manufacturing
Fully Burdened
Marketing Expenses
Advertising
Sales Promotion
Trade Allowances
Other
欲计将来增长、改进的目标，例如：
Other objectives we have set for ourselves include XXX.
We expect to replace (competitive/existing products or services) by XXX% by 20XX.
We plan to add XXX (retailers, distributors, service centers) per month/year and we will have a total of XXX (retailers, distributors) by 20XX.
