Strategic Planning

Introduction

What is Strategic Planning? The Purpose of a Strategic PlanHow a Strategic Plan Should Align to the Mission & Vision StatementsMultiple Stakeholders & the Strategic Planning ProcessStakeholders Involved in The Strategic Planning ProcessPosition And Level Of Decision-makingThe Purpose of a Communication Plan In The Strategic Planning Process

What is Strategic Planning?

Measures an Organizations End Goals Against Current StandingsInvolves Creating Objectives & Setting Goals for the FutureConstructing a Plan to Achieve Such Objectives.

The Purpose of a Strategic Plan

Determine: Mission and Vision Statements of the OrganizationEnvironment: What does the Market Look Like?Direction: Where do we see ourselves in the Future? Differentiation: What do we Offer that other Facilities do not? Advantages: How will we Provide Better Service?Strengths and WeaknessesGoals: What are our Goals? Currently and Presently

How a Strategic Plan Should Align to the Mission & Vision Statements

Our mission: To improve health by providing high-quality care, a comprehensive range of services, and exceptional service. Our vision: Stevens District Hospital and its affiliates will be the health care provider of choice for physicians and patients. Our five-year vision is to create a large, multispecialty physician practice system that would include at least six family practice physicians and specialists in cardiology, oncology, and women’s services. Currently, the hospital employs three family practice physicians, one obstetrician, one medical oncologist, and one non-invasive cardiologist.

Multiple Stakeholders & the Strategic Planning Process

Stakeholders Involved in The Strategic Planning Process

Share Ideas & SolutionsProblem-Solving Resources Preventing Unforeseen Problems

Stakeholders Position And Level Of Decision-making

Defines, develops and sustains a value advantage.Produces meaningful differentiation.Focuses, allocates and aligns resources.Develops understanding, insight and commitment.Drives accountability and effective implementation.

The Purpose of a Communication Plan In The Strategic Planning Process

ContentPurpose Audience Delivery Revision History

Conclusion

The Purpose of a Strategic PlanHow a Strategic Plan Should Align to the Mission & Vision StatementsMultiple Stakeholders & the Strategic Planning ProcessStakeholders Involved in The Strategic Planning ProcessPosition And Level Of Decision-makingThe Purpose of a Communication Plan In The Strategic Planning Process

References

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