To evaluate a health care organization from a market-based perspective, you need information. Seeing how your organization is situated in the market takes analyzing it from the inside out, considering both positive and negative factors. In this assignment, you will demonstrate your skill in strategic planning as you evaluate a health care organization from a market-based perspective and use that evaluation to create a SWOT analysis.
Review the SWOT Analysis Overview before completing this assignment for an overview of what is included in a SWOT analysis.
Review the Stevens District Hospital Strategic-Planning Scenario.
Refer to the SWOT resources from the University Library that provide SWOT reports for select companies that may help you with your analyses. Not all companies will have a report. Because the reports are a compilation of an analyst’s opinion, factor your own analysis into with other information you find.
Complete the SWOT Analysis Worksheet.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word analysis that incorporates the key components of your SWOT analysis for Stevens District Hospital. In your analysis:
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references to support your assignment.
Format your analysis, citations, and references according to APA guidelines.