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Lecture5.strategic Planning
Lecture5.strategic Planning
Lecture5.strategic Planning
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The most common error is to put all the effort into the planning
stage, but fail to put the plan into practice. A variation of this is when its
implementation is interrupted by the arrival of a new management team
or head who wants to restart the entire process.
Strategic planning process (SPP)
• Consists of 2 interrelated activities: the
development of the strategic plan and the
execution of the organization’s strategy.
– Done on multiyear time horizon and updated
annually.
– It is a dynamic process
Strategic planning process (SPP)
Strategic planning process (SPP)
Components of a Strategic Plan
Components of a Strategic Plan
• Vision – Developing a
clear understanding of Example: Johns Hopkins
Medicine pushes the boundaries of
what is the preferred discovery, transforms health care,
future for the advances medical education and
creates hope for humanity.
organization
Together, we will deliver the
• Has to be realistic and promise of medicine
not something
impractical
Components of a Strategic Plan
S Str engths
Internal Environment
W Weaknesses
O Oppor tunities
External Environment
T Thr eats
SWOT Analysis cont.
– Step 1 – In the here and now… List all strengths &
weaknesses that exist now.
weaknesses
SWOT Analysis cont.
– Step 2 – What might be… List all opportunities
& Threats that exist in the future.
as significant new business initiatives available to a healthcare
Opportunities
organization. Examples include collaboration among healthcare
organizations through the development of healthcare delivery networks,
increased funding for healthcare informatics, community partnering to
develop new healthcare programs, and the introduction of clinical
protocols to improve quality and efficiency
Threats
– Specific
– Measurable
– Acceptable
– Realistic
– Timeframe
– Extending
– Rewarding
Strategic Planning Process
Developing the Plan
– Implementation
• Tasks – assigned to various board and staff responsible
for specific items
• Timelines - established for implementation of the plan
for implementation
– Funding the plan
• What is required to fund the goals in the plan
Strategic Planning Process
Developing the Plan