Strategic Management & Leadership

The course applies previously learned principles from across the curriculum to formulate strategic responses to issues healthcare administrators face. Topics include strategic management principles, mission integration in strategic planning, leadership, crisis communication, organizational capability analysis, and the development and implementation of business plans. Students will work in a team to prepare and present a capstone project that addresses a comprehensive case study and/or proposal for a new business venture that incorporates strategies and techniques learned throughout the curriculum. Prerequisites: Senior standing and completion of all HCM courses except HCM 395 Internship and HCM 485 Senior Seminar. Co-requisite: HCM 496 Capstone.