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SWOT Analysis
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The University of Arizona Global Campus
HCA421: Health Care Planning and Evaluation
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SWOT Analysis
In this section, write a brief introduction to your paper that will allow your reader or listener to follow the organization of your paper and the focus of your content. You might provide a brief overview of the topic in your introduction.
Hint: Use evidence from your readings to support your ideas in the sections below.
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Section #1
State the name of the organization you have identified and provide the URL.
Strengths
Identify one strength of the organization (for example, competitive advantage, high-quality care, access to care, affordability, accreditation) and explain your rationale. Describe how the stated strength can be built upon to ensure longevity of the organization. Discuss your answer in a well-developed paragraph.
Identify a second strength of the organization and explain your rationale. Describe how the stated strength can be built upon to ensure longevity of the organization.
Identify a third strength of the organization and explain your rationale. Describe how the stated strength can be built upon to ensure longevity of the organization.
Weaknesses
Identify one weakness of the organization (for example, lack of defined purpose [who they are serving], low-quality care, poor customer service and customer ratings, lack of accreditation [The Joint Commission]) and explain your rationale. Provide an example of this weakness and discuss potential issues that may arise as a result. Discuss your answer in a well-developed paragraph.
Identify a second weakness of the organization and explain your rationale. Provide an example of this weakness and discuss potential issues that may arise as a result.
Identify a third weakness of the organization and explain your rationale. Provide an example of this weakness and discuss potential issues that may arise as a result.
Opportunities
Identify an opportunity for the organization and explain your rationale. (Tip: review the textbook for examples of opportunities for the organization). Discuss how this opportunity could be leveraged to the organization’s advantage. Answer in a well-developed paragraph.
Identify a second opportunity for the organization and explain your rationale. Discuss how this opportunity could be leveraged to the organization’s advantage.
Identify a third opportunity for the organization and explain your rationale. Discuss how this opportunity could be leveraged to the organization’s advantage.
Threats
Identify a threat to the organization and explain your rationale. (Tip: review the textbook for examples of threats to an organization). Discuss one option for reducing this threat. Answer in a well-developed paragraph.
Identify a second threat to the organization and explain your rationale. Discuss one option for reducing this threat.
Identify a third threat to the organization and explain your rationale. Discuss one option for reducing this threat.
Summarize the details from the SWOT analysis by filling in the SWOT box below:
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Section #2
Mission and Vision
Explain how the organization’s mission and vision are affected by the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats identified.
Values and Culture
Describe how the identified strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats affect the organization’s values and culture.
Internal Weaknesses
Discuss how the organization may be impacted should the internal weaknesses significantly increase.
External Threats
Examine the impact external threats (e.g., public entities [state or federal regulatory bodies] or competition) may have on the organization’s market share.
Conclusion
Briefly summarize the ideas that you discussed in your paper, explaining the significance of these ideas.
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References
Include three credible sources in addition to the course text in your assignment. Use APA format to cite and reference your sources on your References page. You MUST include in-text citations throughout your paper to show your reader what information you used from outside sources.
Template for an APA Academic Journal reference entry:
Author’s Last Name, Initials. (Year Published). Article title. Journal Name, volume #(Issue #),
page range. http://doi.org/xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (article’s DOI entry)
Template for an APA Webpage (with a Person as Author) reference entry:
Author’s Last Name, Initials. (Year Published). Webpage title. Website Title. http://(URL)
Template for an APA Webpage (with Corporate/Government Author) reference entry:
Title of Organization. (Year Published). Webpage title. http://(URL)
Template for an APA eTextbook reference entry:
Author’s Last Name, Initials. (Year Published). Title of book: Subtitle of book (edition, if other
than the first). Publisher Name. https://doi.org/xxx.xxx.xxx (eBook’s DOI, or https://(URL) if DOI is unavailable)
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