{"id":27344,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/the-strategic-planning-process-2"},"modified":"2017-08-12T07:06:10","modified_gmt":"2017-08-12T07:06:10","slug":"the-strategic-planning-process-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/the-strategic-planning-process-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Strategic Planning Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prepare for this Application Assignment as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Identify a health care organization with which you are familiar and\/or for which a significant amount of information is available online.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>With this organization in mind, review the information presented in this week&#8217;s media segment and the chapters of the course texts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Then, research and analyze the organization as follows:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>What are the mission, vision, and values of this&nbsp;organization? What have you learned about the importance and function of an organization&#8217;s mission, vision, and values?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Gather data on these three aspects of the organization:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Historical financial performance<\/li>\n<li>Major resources and competencies<\/li>\n<li>Internal value chain of the organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Based on this abbreviated internal assessment (as indicated above), what do you think are this organization&#8217;s most significant strengths and weaknesses?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Examine information about the community in which this organization operates, and the various external factors identified in the Learning Resources. These include economics, demographics, competitors, and other factors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Based on this abbreviated external assessment (as indicated above), what do you think are the most significant opportunities and threats for this organization?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>After you have concluded your research and analysis, consider what additional information you would need in order to conduct more complete internal and external assessments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then write a 2- to 3-page paper that addresses the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Analyze the mission, vision, and values of the organization you have selected.<\/li>\n<li>Describe significant strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for the organization. Be sure to provide your rationale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>USE RESOUCES AND SITE WITHIN PAPER!<\/p>\n<p>Your written assignments must follow APA guidelines. Be sure to support your work with specific citations from this week\u2019s Learning Resources and additional scholarly sources as appropriate. Refer to the&nbsp;Essential Guide to APA Style for Walden Students&nbsp;to ensure your in-text citations and reference list are correct.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>These chapters provide additional context to supplement the information presented in the required chapters of the course texts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Article: Seymour, D. (2009). Mergers, acquisitions and partnerships: Lessons from the 1990s.&nbsp;Healthcare Executive, 24(4), 56\u201359. Retrieved from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ezp.waldenulibrary.org\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=bth&amp;AN=42873065&amp;site=ehost-live&amp;scope=site\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ezp.waldenulibrary.org\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=bth&amp;AN=42873065&amp;site=ehost-live&amp;scope=site<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Article: Collins, J. C., &amp; Porras, J. I. (1996). Building your company\u2019s vision.&nbsp;Harvard Business Review, 74(5), 65\u201377. Retrieved from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ezp.waldenulibrary.org\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=bth&amp;AN=9609167704&amp;site=ehost-live&amp;scope=site\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ezp.waldenulibrary.org\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?direct=true&amp;db=bth&amp;AN=9609167704&amp;site=ehost-live&amp;scope=site<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Article:&nbsp;SWOT analysis. (2010). 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