· Assignment 2: Developing a Strategic Approach Due Week 7 and worth 300 points For this assignment, continue your role as the administrator of the organization you created for Assignment 1. Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you: 1. Create a mission and vision statement for your organization. Determine three (3) specific strategic goals that align with the ideals in those two (2) statements. 2. Recommend one (1) specific adaptive strategy or combination of adaptive strategies that would be most effective in ensuring that the organization achieves its strategic goals. Support your recommendation with examples of the successful application of the recommended strategy or strategies. 3. Outline three (3) service delivery and three (3) support components that will be necessary elements of the organization’s value chain geared toward achieving the strategic goals that you identified. Examine, in detail, the main reasons why the delivery and support components of the value chain that you identified are essential to the achievement of the organization’s goals. 4. Suggest one (1) specific approach to maintaining the selected adaptive strategy or strategies in order to ensure that the organization achieves its mission and vision. 5. Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites to not qualify as academic resources. Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements: 1. Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. 2. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length. The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are: · Differentiate between strategic management, strategic thinking, strategic planning, and managing strategic momentum. · Examine the organizational value chain, including the components of the service delivery and support activities. · Analyze the roles of and the relationships among organizational mission, vision, values, and strategic goals, and why they are called directional strategies. · Apply analytic skills to define strategic problems, generate and evaluate strategic alternatives, and develop implementation tactics. · Examine the nature of directional, adaptive, market entry, and competitive strategies. · Use technology and information resources to research issues in the strategic management of health care organizations. · Write clearly and concisely about strategic management of health care organizations using proper writing mechanics. Points: 300 Assignment 2:Developing a Strategic Approach Criteria Unacceptable Below 70% F Fair 70-79% C Proficient 80-89% B Exemplary 90-1.

1. · Assignment 2: Developing a Strategic Approach
Due Week 7 and worth 300 points
For this assignment, continue your role as the administrator of
the organization you created for Assignment 1.
Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:
1. Create a mission and vision statement for your organization.
Determine three (3) specific strategic goals that align with the
ideals in those two (2) statements.
2. Recommend one (1) specific adaptive strategy or combination
of adaptive strategies that would be most effective in ensuring
that the organization achieves its strategic goals. Support your
recommendation with examples of the successful application of
the recommended strategy or strategies.
3. Outline three (3) service delivery and three (3) support
components that will be necessary elements of the
organization’s value chain geared toward achieving the strategic
goals that you identified. Examine, in detail, the main reasons
why the delivery and support components of the value chain that
you identified are essential to the achievement of the
organization’s goals.
4. Suggest one (1) specific approach to maintaining the selected
adaptive strategy or strategies in order to ensure that the
organization achieves its mission and vision.
5. Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this
assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites to not qualify
as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
1. Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size
12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references
must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your
professor for any additional instructions.

2. 2. Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment,
the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and
the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included
in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this
assignment are:
· Differentiate between strategic management, strategic
thinking, strategic planning, and managing strategic momentum.
· Examine the organizational value chain, including the
components of the service delivery and support activities.
· Analyze the roles of and the relationships among
organizational mission, vision, values, and strategic goals, and
why they are called directional strategies.
· Apply analytic skills to define strategic problems, generate
and evaluate strategic alternatives, and develop implementation
tactics.
· Examine the nature of directional, adaptive, market entry, and
competitive strategies.
· Use technology and information resources to research issues in
the strategic management of health care organizations.
· Write clearly and concisely about strategic management of
health care organizations using proper writing mechanics.
Points: 300
Assignment 2:Developing a Strategic Approach
Criteria
Unacceptable
Below 70% F
Fair
70-79% C
Proficient
80-89% B
Exemplary
90-100% A
1. Create a mission and vision statement for your organization.

3. Determine three (3) specific strategic goals that align with the
ideals in those two (2) statements.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely created a mission and vision
statement for your organization. Did not submit or incompletely
determined three (3) specific strategic goals that align with the
ideals in those two (2) statements.
Partially created a mission and vision statement for your
organization. Partially determined three (3) specific strategic
goals that align with the ideals in those two (2) statements.
Satisfactorily created a mission and vision statement for your
organization. Satisfactorily determined three (3) specific
strategic goals that align with the ideals in those two (2)
statements.
Thoroughly created a mission and vision statement for your
organization. Thoroughly determined three (3) specific strategic
goals that align with the ideals in those two (2) statements.
2. Recommend one (1) specific adaptive strategy or combination
of adaptive strategies that would be most effective in ensuring
that the organization achieves its strategic goals. Support your
recommendation with examples of the successful application of
the recommended strategy or strategies.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely recommended one (1) specific
adaptive strategy or combination of adaptive strategies that
would be most effective in ensuring that the organization
achieves its strategic goals. Did not submit or incompletely
supported your recommendation with examples of the successful
application of the recommended strategy or strategies.
Partially recommended one (1) specific adaptive strategy or
combination of adaptive strategies that would be most effective
in ensuring that the organization achieves its strategic goals.
Partially supported your recommendation with examples of the
successful application of the recommended strategy or
strategies.
Satisfactorily recommended one (1) specific adaptive strategy

4. or combination of adaptive strategies that would be most
effective in ensuring that the organization achieves its strategic
goals. Satisfactorily supported your recommendation with
examples of the successful application of the recommended
strategy or strategies.
Thoroughly recommended one (1) specific adaptive strategy or
combination of adaptive strategies that would be most effective
in ensuring that the organization achieves its strategic goals.
Thoroughly supported your recommendation with examples of
the successful application of the recommended strategy or
strategies.
3. Outline three (3) service delivery and three (3) support
components that will be necessary elements of the
organization’s value chain geared toward achieving the strategic
goals that you identified. Examine, in detail, the main reasons
why the delivery and support components of the value chain that
you identified are essential to the achievement of the
organization’s goals.
Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely outlined three (3) service
delivery and three (3) support components that will be
necessary elements of the organization’s value chain geared
toward achieving the strategic goals that you identified. Did not
submit or incompletely examined, in detail, the main reasons
why the delivery and support components of the value chain that
you identified are essential to the achievement of the
organization’s goals.
Partially outlined three (3) service delivery and three (3)
support components that will be necessary elements of the
organization’s value chain geared toward achieving the strategic
goals that you identified. Partially examined, in detail, the main
reasons why the delivery and support components of the value
chain that you identified are essential to the achievement of the
organization’s goals.
Satisfactorily outlined three (3) service delivery and three (3)
support components that will be necessary elements of the

5. organization’s value chain geared toward achieving the strategic
goals that you identified. Satisfactorily examined, in detail, the
main reasons why the delivery and support components of the
value chain that you identified are essential to the achievement
of the organization’s goals.
Thoroughly outlined three (3) service delivery and three (3)
support components that will be necessary elements of the
organization’s value chain geared toward achieving the strategic
goals that you identified. Thoroughly examined, in detail, the
main reasons why the delivery and support components of the
value chain that you identified are essential to the achievement
of the organization’s goals.
4. Suggest one (1) specific approach to maintaining the selected
adaptive strategy or strategies in order to ensure that the
organization achieves its mission and vision.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely suggested one (1) specific
approach to maintaining the selected adaptive strategy or
strategies in order to ensure that the organization achieves its
mission and vision.
Partially suggested one (1) specific approach to maintaining the
selected adaptive strategy or strategies in order to ensure that
the organization achieves its mission and vision.
Satisfactorily suggested one (1) specific approach to
maintaining the selected adaptive strategy or strategies in order
to ensure that the organization achieves its mission and vision.
Thoroughly suggested one (1) specific approach to maintaining
the selected adaptive strategy or strategies in order to ensure
that the organization achieves its mission and vision.
5. 3 references
Weight: 5%
No references provided
Does not meet the required number of references; some or all
references poor quality choices.
Meets number of required references; all references high quality
choices.

6. Exceeds number of required references; all references high
quality choices.
6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements
Weight: 10%
More than 6 errors present
5-6 errors present
3-4 errors present
0-2 errors present
BUS310 WEEK 7 DISCUSSION QUESTION
Week 7 Discussion
Is it Better to Have a Bad Performance Appraisal System or
None at All? (20 points)
Take a position on the following:
A lousy performance appraisal system or process is better than
not giving employees any type of performance appraisal.
Support your position with evidence or examples.
PSY105 WEEK 7 DISCUSSON QUESTION
Week 7 Discussion
“Memory” Please respond to the following:
Reflect on one of the concepts you have learned in this class so
far. Using the information you learned in the web text this
week, explain why you remember this concept well, while other
concepts are not remembered. Then, create a mnemonic to help
you and other students remember this concept.
· Notes:
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· Discussion posts are due by Monday at 9am. Late posts are not
accepted.
· To earn full credit, you must respond in an initial post of at
least 200 words, AND you must reply to another student's post
with a response that adds new information to the discussion.
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