GENESIS OF THE CONCEPT "STRATEGIC PLANNING"
The article discusses the genesis of the key concepts of strategic planning at industrial enterprises, "strategy" and "strategic planning", the etymology of the terms "strategy" and "strategic planning". The analysis of the definitions of "strategy" and "strategic planning" "classics" of strategic planning, transformation definitions of "strategy" for the development of strategic planning. Highlight the key characteristics of the terms "strategy" and "strategic planning". The stages of development of strategic planning in Russia and in the world as a whole. The conclusion about the absence of agreement in the scientific community in the context of the problem definitions of "strategy" and "strategic planning" in practice, in connection with which an attempt is made to give the author´s definition of the terms "strategy" and "strategic planning".