Week 5 - Assignment: Plan Data Collection Effort for Informed Decision Making

There are times when you do not have internal data to inform your organizational

growth and performance. In such cases, you will have to either collect your own data

or look externally for data. These data can serve as a baseline for your strategic goals

and objectives.

Part 1:

To ensure that your organization builds a solid data program, you have decided to

provide the implementation team with a plan for the type of data needed. Based on

your reading for the week, populate the table below with information that you deem

most appropriate.

As the attached table shows, highlight two clinical, two operational, two financial, and two

benchmarking data that your stakeholders are interested in capturing at this time.

Provide a brief narrative of the process you took to get the information you used to

populate the completed table. Also, provide your rationale for the source of data and

type of data you identified in the table.

Length: 1-3 pages, including 1 table, not including title and reference pages

References: Include a minimum of 4 scholarly resources.

The completed assignment should address all of the assignment requirements, exhibit

evidence of concept knowledge, and demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the

content presented in the course. The writing should integrate scholarly resources,

reflect academic expectations and current APA standards,