Corporate political strategy: incorporating the management of public policy issues into hospital strategy.
Hospitals engage in a variety of strategies designed to anticipate, shape, and respond to public policy issues. This article describes corporate political strategy and argues for its need throughout a public policy issue's life cycle.
Bigelow
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Graduate School of Management, Clark University, Worcester, MA, USA.
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Stone
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D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004465:Economic Competition; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006752:Hospital Planning / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D007449:Investments; D017146:Models, Organizational; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States