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Stephen L. Walston, PhD
STRATEGIC HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT:
PLANNING AND EXECUTION
Through cases, examples, and assignments, this book comprehensively
explores the planning, management, and implementation of missiondriven healthcare strategy. The author—a university professor, consultant,
and former hospital CEO—taps into his global experience to present
practical concepts and their real-life applications, highlighting the
importance of both competitive and collaborative strategies to an
organization’s success in the healthcare marketplace.
The book is divided into six major components:
- Definition of the core concepts of strategy, including market structure,
business models, generic strategies, first-mover strategies, growth
and integration strategies, and strategic alliances
- Discussion of the relationship between strategy and an organization’s
key stakeholders, values, mission, and vision
- Presentation of common tools and methods used to evaluate the
external and internal environments, including SWOT analysis, value
chain analysis, portfolio analysis, and financial analysis
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TEST
BANK
CONTENTS
PART I
Chapter 1
PART II
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
PART III
Chapter 6
PART IV
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
PART V
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
PART VI
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
PART VII
Chapter 15
Introduction
Strategy and Strategic Management
Core Concepts of Strategy
Understanding Market Structure and
Strategy
Business Models and Common
Strategies
Growth and Integration Strategies
Strategic Alliances
Organizational Purpose
Stakeholders, Values, Mission,
and Vision
Understanding Organizational Position
The External Environment and Its
Relationship to Strategy
The Internal Environment and Strategy
Strategic Financial Analysis
Plans for Achieving Mission and Vision
Development and Execution of a
Strategic Plan
Business Plans and Strategic
Management
Implementing Strategies
Organizational Structure and Strategy
Strategic Change Management
Strategic Leadership
Monitoring Strategic Achievement
Implementation, Monitoring, and
Evaluation of Strategy
- Explanation of how strategic, marketing, and business plans should be
developed and executed to achieve an organization’s mission and vision
- Examination of strategic change management, strategic leadership,
and the impact of organizational structure on strategy
- Description of follow-up methods and tools for monitoring and
evaluating strategic results, including goal setting, Gantt charts,
balanced scorecards, and budgets
Instructor Resources: Test bank, PowerPoint slides, answers to end-ofchapter questions, and suggestions for presenting and discussing the cases.
Stephen L. Walston, PhD, is professor and associate dean for academic
affairs at the University of Oklahoma’s College of Public Health in the
Department of Health Administration and Policy and president of TSW
American Institute of Leadership and Quality, a consultancy firm that
specializes in leadership training, strategic planning, and feasibility
studies. His former roles include MHA program director at Indiana
University, faculty member at Cornell University, and 14 years of executive
experience at hospitals in the western United States. Dr. Walston earned
his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. He also
has been active internationally, helping organizations in the Middle East
and Central America improved their strategic direction and leadership
capabilities.
“Dr. Walston delivers a very practical and grounded book that
provides clear and simple definitions of complicated concepts
with detailed instructions and examples on how to put them
into immediate practice. Students and hospital managers at
all levels will benefit from reading it and applying the many
suggestions and recommendations that the book provides.”
—Jad Bitar, principal, Booz & Co.
Cases
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