Strategic analysis for health care organizations: The suitability of the SWOT-analysis

International Journal of Health Planning and Management

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 34-49

  Van Wijngaarden, Jeroen D H ^a   Scholten, Gerard R M ^a   Van Wijk, Kees P ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health management; Strategic analysis; Strategic tool; Strategy; SWOT analysis

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; LEARNING; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; STAKEHOLDER; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS;

HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84857741659     PISSN: 07496753     EISSN: 10991751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hpm.1032     Document Type: Article

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