Complete the SWOT Analysis Table below based on your evaluation of Stevens District Hospital’s performance.
Identify at least 4 of each of the following in the space provided in the table: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for Stevens District Hospital.
For reference:
- Strengths and weaknesses are traits internal to the hospital, such as strong physician loyalty to hospital, aging building, and availability of financial resources.
- Opportunities and threats are external to the hospital, such as a mall facility available for lease or a competitor hospital opening 2 physician practices in the hospital’s market.
As you complete the SWOT table, include a justification for each item you add in 50 words or less.
SWOT Analysis Table
| Internal Factors | Strengths1.
2. 3. 4. |
Weaknesses1.
2. 3. 4. |
| External Factors | Opportunities1.
2. 3. 4. |
Threats1.
2. 3. 4. |
Summary
Summarize your findings in 350 words as you prepare for the cross-departmental meeting to discuss the overall SWOT analysis:
- Detail which internal and external stakeholders should be part of the SWOT analysis for Stevens District Hospital and your justification.
- If a stakeholder is not expected to attend (e.g., federal or state agencies), explain how you can gain the information needed to inform your SWOT discussion.
- Outline recommendations you’ve determined from creating your own SWOT table.
Format your summary, citations, and references according to APA guidelines.
References
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