GCH 8242 Strategic Management of Child Health Programs
This course will provide an overview of key concepts and tools in strategic management that students will be able to draw upon throughout their careers. Topics will include environmental analysis, strategic planning and formulation, implementation of strategy, and strategic measurement and management of organizational performance. It will include examples that will represent a diverse cross-section of health care organizations. These range from academic medical centers to government-owned hospitals, as well as ministries of health to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to private health care corporations, both US and global organizations, some of which provide child health care.