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HCA 421 TUTOR Teaching Resources
HCA 421 Entire Course   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   HCA 421 Week 1 DQ 1
(Basic Strategy) HCA 421 Week 1 DQ 2 (Internal
Audit of Strategic Assets) HCA 421 Week 2
Assignment Competition in Healthcare
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HCA 421 Week 1 DQ 1 (Basic Strategy)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Basic
Strategy Describe the key dimensions of an
organizational strategy as well as how they
would, or would not, be relevant to the
"strategic mindset" or the ability to think
"strategically" of an organization's management.
Do you think these are learned or innate traits?
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HCA 421 Week 1 DQ 2 (Internal Audit of Strategic
Assets)   FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tut
or.com   Discussion 2   Internal Audit of
Strategic Assets Compare and contrast strategic
"resources" and "competencies"
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HCA 421 Week 2 Assignment Competition in
Healthcare   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   One of the trends
marking the continuing transformation of the U.S.
health care industry is the dramatic increase in
the pace of competition.
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HCA 421 Week 2 DQ 1 (Strategic External
Assessment Industry and Competition)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com     Discussion
1 Strategic External Assessment Industry and
Competition Describe Michael Porter's Five
Forces Model. What does he attempt to explain?
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HCA 421 Week 2 DQ 2 (Market Segments)   FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Discuss
ion 2 Market Segments If the movement toward
"consumer-driven health care" continues to
advance, speculate on how a health care
organization may want to improve the way that it
assesses
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HCA 421 Week 3 Assignment The Future Direction of
Health Care (Five challenges)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   In a three-
to five-page paper   a. Describe a minimum of
five challenges from the list below that are
defining the future strategic direction of health
care.
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HCA 421 Week 3 DQ 1 (Profits and Revenues)
  FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com  
Profits and Revenues Explain the four
fundamental ways in which a business can grow its
revenues and profits. Then, describe the five
generic types of growth strategy available to
individual SBUs.
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HCA 421 Week 3 DQ 2 (Organizational Mission)
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Or
ganizational Mission Explain, in your own words,
the terms "mission," "vision," "goals," and
"values" statements. What is the practical
purpose of a statement of organizational values?
Under what circumstances should an organization
consider changing these - if at all?
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HCA 421 Week 4 Assignment Communication in the
Planning Process   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Explore the role of
communication in the strategic and program
planning processes in a health care organization.
Consider the topics discussed (both in the text
and in the discussions)
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HCA 421 Week 4 DQ 1 (Implementing
Strategy)     FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421t
utor.com   Implementing Strategy   Discuss which
is more important - the formulation of a strategy
or its implementation - as well as the
tribulations associated with your choice.
Respond to at least two of your classmates'
postings.
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HCA 421 Week 5 Assignment (Research Paper)
Strategic planning and evaluation of the
organization (Mayo Clinic)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Focus of the
Research Paper
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HCA 421 Week 5 DQ 1 (Strategic Financial
Management)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Describe the four
primary purposes of a professional strategic
financial management function in an organization.
Further elaborate on how reimbursement, supply
and demand, contractual adjustments, patient mix,
regulatory legislation etc.
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HCA 421 Week 5 DQ 2 (Student's Choice)   FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT   www.hca421tutor.com   Five
weeks and the information read and discussed.
Present to the class a topic that has not been
covered in class that you find important to the
course material, one that applies to you
professionally, or one that is perplexing to you
for further exploration.
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