Long-term planning in the works of professor V.M. Ivanchenko

The article deals with the studies of Doctor of Science (Economics), Professor, Senior Researcher of the School of Economics of Russian Academy of Science, member of New York Academy of Sciences, honorable economist of Russian Federation and a well-known expert in long-term planning Vasiliy M. Ivanchenko, whose works became the important basis for developing strategizing methodology. Therefore. the research of the great scientist was analyzed in accordance with the theory of strategy and Vladimir Kvint’s methodology. The authors point out the stages of V.M. Ivanchenko’s life including his work in the USSR State Plan and practical implementation of his fundamental knowledge in preparing and carrying out A.N. Kosygin’s reform.