Strategic Plan Part II - Environmental Analysis and Setting Strategic Goals
The objective of this study is to complete an environmental scan for the Bon Secours Health System. This study will assess the organizational internal strengths and weaknesses and analyze the industry for opportunities and threats. This study will additionally perform a gap analysis including strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats and describe the organization's present and prospective customers. The following external factors will be considered: (1) consumer and social; (2) competitive; (3) technological; (4) economic; and (5) legal and regulatory.
Bon Secours is a nonprofit Catholic health care system. The organization is reported to be engaged in "providing skilled, unified management and professional resources for all Bon Secours health care operations while preserving its tradition of providing quality care to all." (Global Data, 2013, p.1) The Bon Secours organization is inclusive of nursing care centers and acute care hospitals, community-based home health divisions, hospice services, assisted living facilities, physician practice management and ambulatory facilities. (Global Data, 2013, paraphrased)
I. SWOT Analysis
A SWOT analysis was performed on the information available for Bon Secours Health System and reveals the information shown in the following labeled Figure 1.
Figure 1 -- SWOT Analysis
Source: Global Data (2013)
II. GAP Analysis
A GAP analysis consider the factors including: (1) consumer and social; (2) competitive; (3) technological; (4) economic; and (5) legal and regulatory.
Consumer and Social
In regards to consumer and social factors affecting the Bon Secours health care organization is the impact that the reformed health care system will have on the organization in that more individuals will have access to health care than ever before which will put a strain on the already over-burdened health care system including Bon Secours'...
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