For your first assignment, you will select a healthcare-based organization for review and compose a report. In a 4-6 page paper, be sure to include the following sections:
Introduction
Be sure to include basic information about the organization. This may include location, size, mission, values, etc. You will be examining and discussing the internal and external factors that impact this particular organization.
Body
Explain each of the key internal factors that impact the business. Internal factors could be:
Finance
Human resource management
Research and development
Production
Service delivery
Marketing
Procurement
Information technology services
Sales
Customer service call centers
Management information systems
Logistics
Fundraising
Investigate how factors outside the organization could affect their operations. Be sure to discuss the impact on the business activities, strategy, internal structures, functional activities and stakeholders. External factors may include:
Political
Economic
Social
Technological
Conclusion
How does the structure relate to the particular sector (private/public/voluntary) that the organization is in?
Evaluate how well the organizational structure works (does it work well or could it be improved?).
Your completed exercise should follow the conventions of Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.). Your writing should be well ordered, logical and unified, as well as original and insightful. Your work should display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics.
NOTE: Be sure to cite sources in APA format throughout your paper, especially when drawing conclusions and making recommendations, to support your ideas.
