RUDN Journal of Political ScienceRUDN Journal of Political Science2313-14382313-1446Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)9028Methods of Strategic Planning in Management of ModernMunicipalityTkachenkoA EКафедра национальных и федеративных отношений; Российская академия государственной службы при Президенте РФ; Russian Academy of Civil Service under the President of Russian Federation-Russian Academy of Civil Service under the President of Russian Federation150120101798309092016Copyright © 2010,2010In the given article the application of methods of strategic planning in management of municipality is analyzed. The article describes the urgency of development and passing of the strategic documents at all authority levels, and also points at problems interfering adoption of strategic planning in municipal practice.local self-managementstrategic planningpolitical modernizationместное самоуправлениестратегическое планированиеполитическая модернизация