W5.D1 (5 points)
Answer one of the following:
1.Explain the meaning of the termsexternal and internal environments in healthcare.Give examplesExplain vertical and horizontal external environments.Give examples.Reflect on the organization for which you presently work.Identify one significant (internal or external) factor that has impacted your organization in the past year.
2.Reflect on the organizational culture of the organization/unit where you work.Define/explain the culture using one of the typologies from this weeks readings.As a leader in this organization, how would you suggest changing (or evolving the organizational culture) to improve the quality of care or service delivered.
The initial discussion board post should be at least 200-250 words in length, and should use at least one resource as support. This resource may be your textbook, required readings for the course, or outside research. Use APA citation format to properly credit your supporting material. Please use a descriptive subject line in this initial post.
