internal analysis ( stratigic planning)
Discipline: Health Care
Type of Paper: Critical thinking
Academic Level: Undergrad. (yrs 3-4)
Paper Format: Other
Question
Description
4-5 REFERENCES FROM STRONG AUTHORS OR ORGANIZATIONS WITH HYPERLINKS.
PLEASE READ THIS INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
Internal Analysis
In this discussion, you are going to examine a case study of a hospital that set out to improve patient discharge and patient flow in the UK.
Step 1 - Read the following case study carefully:
Case study:
NHS. (2017). ‘Managing Variations in Patient Discharge’. In Improving Patient Flow in the NHS - Case Studies on Reducing Delays. 75-77
Step 2 -
Discuss the potential impact on competitive advantage for the organisation as a result of the efforts to improve patient discharge and patient flow. Analyse this from the point of view of: value, rareness, imitability, and sustainability. Outline both strengths and weaknesses this initiative may have on competitive advantage. Where relevant bring in your own experiences and strategic thinking.