HSA 599 Week 3 Discussions
Competitor Analysis Please respond to the following
• Examine service categories commonly provided by nursing homes. Determine two specific service categories that you believe are common factors of competition among nursing homes. Justify your response.
• Analyze the main service area factors for healthcare organizations factors. Suggest two consumer factors and two service area factors that could provide a competitive advantage to a walk-in clinic.
Week 3 Discussion 2
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"Conducting a Competitor Analysis" Please respond to the following:
• Examine three barriers that you believe represent the most significant obstacles to an effective competitor analysis. Propose a strategy to overcome each of the three barriers that you have identified.
• From the e-Activity, analyze Michael Porter's technique for a competitive analysis. Determine one factor for each of Porter's five forces of an environmental analysis that apply to the organization that you selected.
Week 3 e-Activity
Use the Internet to research a health care organization in your community. Focus on Michael Porter- five forces of an environmental analysis. Be prepared to discuss.