HCMG 770 HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION

HCMG 770 WEEK 7 DISCUSSION Week 7 Discussion Question What are some of the primary barriers to the effective implementation of strategies in health care organizations? How can each be overcome or removed? Share an example from an institution you are familiar with or learned about from your research. NOTE: Answer needs to be 500 words minimum and have three research sources (two need to be recent peer-reviewed library journal articles to show

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HCMG 770 WEEK 7 Course Application Reflection Course Application Reflection Reflect on the course activity overall. Post your opinions on the last half of the class, what you learned from the past three weeks of class topics, what you learned from the discussion topics, and how you can apply this material and lessons from the course to your workplace and/or career interests. The Course Application Reflection should be substantial in length (3-5

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HCMG 770 WEEK 6 DISCUSSION Week 6 Discussion Question What are the primary differences in the human resources strategies needed for expansion, contraction, and maintenance of scope? Which type of adaptive strategy is the most difficult to implement from a human resources perspective? Why? NOTE: Answer needs to be 500 words minimum and have three research sources (two need to be recent peer-reviewed library journal articles to show scholarly

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HCMG 770 WEEK 6 CASE STUDY Week 6 Case Study Paper Case Study Guidelines: Be sure to review ‘Appendix A’ in the text for tips to apply in case analysis.Use the case attached above as apdffor this week's assignment.You will want to identify 2-3 problem areas and how they impact the organization. Consider 2-4 solutions through course readings, research, and your experience. TIP - You will not be answering the specific case questions b

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HCMG 770 WEEK 5 DISCUSSION Week 5 Discussion Question Explain the difference betweenpre-service, point-of-service, and after-service. What elements are central to each? Provide an example of how an organization might create a competitive advantage in each of these areas. NOTE: Answer needs to be 500 words minimum and have three research sources (two need to be recent peer-reviewed library journal articles to show scholarly research).[Course te

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HCMG 770 WEEK 5 Case Study Week 5 Case Study Paper Case Study Guidelines: Be sure to review ‘Appendix A’ in the text for tips to apply in case analysis. Use the case attached above as apdffor this week's assignment. You will want to identify 2-3 problem areas and how they impact the organization. Consider 2-4 solutions through course readings, research, and your experience. TIP - You will not be answering the specific case questions

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HCMG 770 WEEK 4 Mid-Term Application Reflection Mid-Term Application Reflection Reflect on the first 3-4 weeks of class activity and post your opinions on the topics, perhaps a key point that you have learned from your and your classmates' research on a discussion topic, and show specific application on how you can apply this material and lessons thus far in the course to your workplace and/or career interests. The Mid-Term Course Application

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HCMG 770 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION Week 4 Discussion Question Examine Exhibit 6-4 Strategic Thinking Map – Hierarchy of Strategic Decisions and Alternatives (p. 212 of textbook) and apply to a health care organization you are familiar with to illustrate each component: the institution’s direction strategies, adaptive strategies, market entry strategies, competitive strategies, and implementation strategies NOTE: Answer needs to be 500 wor

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HCMG 770 WEEK 3 DISCUSSION Week 3 Discussion Question Why are the values referred to as an organization’s guiding principles? In what sense do values constitute a directional strategy for an organization? Illustrate with a health care institution example. NOTE: Answer needs to be 500 words minimum and have three research sources (two need to be recent peer-reviewed library journal articles to show scholarly research).[Course textbook doe

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HCMG 770 WEEK 2 DISCUSSION Week 2 Discussion What competitor information categories are useful in competitor analysis? Are these categories appropriate for health care organizations? How can these information categories provide a focus for information gathering and strategic decision making? NOTE: Answer needs to be 500 words minimum and have three research sources (two need to be recent peer-reviewed library journal articles to show scholarl

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