Strategic Map for Hospital Management: Perspectives and Priorities

Strategic Map for Hospital Management: Perspectives and Priorities

The aim of this article is to present the application of a strategic map for hospital management. The main hypothesis is, that strategic map for a hospital should differ from the classical one by Kaplan & Norton due to different priorities hospital work specificity as such. The main finding is that financial perspective is fundamental, basic for hospital activity. In hospital “X” strategic map,...

Strategic Entrepreneurship: Integrating Entrepreneurial and Strategic Management Perspectives

[Strategic management of hospitals in France: balance and perspectives].

The strategic management was introduced in French hospitals in the late 80s, in a context of inefficiency and the need to control healthcare expenditure. This concept has inspired a series of government reforms, the organization and dynamics of hospitals and the mode of regulating the French health system, assuming a real change of professional culture. The changes in the economic context and i...

E-business Adoption: from the Economic and Strategic Management Perspectives

This study proposed a model to investigate e-business adoption from the economic and strategic management perspectives by incorporating network externalities and strategic information orientation. The model was tested using survey data from 307 international trading companies in China. The results indicated that both network externalities and information orientation were important e-business ad...

Strategic information management for a Dutch university hospital.

Strategic Information management in hospitals gives directives for the development of the hospital's information system. This paper discusses the specific situation of strategic information management for a university hospital that is subject to the Dutch healthcare environment. Central issues for the discussion are the involved internal and external stakeholders that have some direct or indire...