599 Week 3

Competitor Analysis 

• 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.

Conducting a Competitor Analysis

• 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.