HCA 301 Service Planning and Operations
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What is the primary focus of strategic planning in an organization?

  • Projecting the organization's goals and activities into the future (correct)
  • Developing vision and mission statements
  • Implementing short-term goals
  • Allocating resources

What is the typical time frame for strategic planning in an organization?

  • One to two years
  • Five to ten years
  • Ten to twenty years
  • Two to five years (correct)

At what level is strategic planning typically undertaken?

  • Department level
  • Team level
  • Management level
  • Board level (correct)

What is the nature of strategic planning in an organization?

<p>An ongoing process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of strategic planning in an organization?

<p>To focus the organization's energies, resources, and actions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of successful organizations in terms of strategic planning?

<p>They focus their energies, resources, and actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of healthcare organizations?

<p>To provide a particular mix of health services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the formal communication system in an organization?

<p>Organizational structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is developed based on the values and mission of the organization and the vision of its leaders?

<p>Strategic and service plans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a strategy to meet a hospital-acquired infection objective?

<p>Alcohol solution will be available for use in all wards by visitors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do organizations strive towards?

<p>A goal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines the environment of an organization?

<p>Organizational culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of service planning in an organization?

<p>To project the demand on the service into the future (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a vision statement?

<p>To inspire and motivate employees to achieve a desired state of affairs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the strategic plan in an organization?

<p>To guide activities and reconcile service planning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a mission and a vision statement?

<p>A mission statement describes the organization's reason for existence, while a vision statement describes the desired state of affairs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between service planning and the strategic plan?

<p>Service planning is a component of the strategic plan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of translating core values into an organization's own words?

<p>To make the values more easily understood for employees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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