BookStephen L. Walston.
Summary: "Developing and implementing strategy is one of the most challenging tasks for healthcare leaders, as it requires a wide range of skills and knowledge. Strategic Healthcare Management: Planning and Execution provides a thorough overview of strategic principles and the competencies needed to apply them, such as communication, decision making, goal setting, data analyses, project management, and financial analysis. The book emphasizes both competitive and collaborative strategies to help healthcare leaders further their organization's mission rather than merely outperform competitors. The third edition includes 10 brand-new cases and expanded content, including new chapters on: The growing trend of healthcare data analytics, with emphasis on data-driven strategic analysis. Project management principles to support strategy implementation, with an exploration of tools and techniques such as Gantt charts. The fundamental concepts and theories of strategy, as well as the actual execution and assessment of strategic plans, are all covered in this book. Readers will gain the theoretical foundation and hands-on experience they need to comprehend, apply, and assess strategies."--Vitalsource.com viewed June 14, 2023
Contents:
Strategy and Strategic Management
Understanding Market Structure and Strategy
Business Models and Common Strategies
Growth and Integration Strategies
Strategic Alliances
Stakeholders, Values, Mission, and Vision
External Environment and Strategy
Internal Environment and Strategy
Healthcare Analytics and Strategic Management
Strategic Financial Analysis
Development and Execution of a Strategic Plan
Business Plans and Strategic Management
Organizational Structure and Strategy
Strategic Change Management
Strategic Leadership
Implementing, Monitoring, and Evaluating Strategy
Project Planning and Management.