Discussion Question: "Strategic Planning and Business Plan"

"Strategic Planning and Business Plan"

Ascertain the importance of strategic planning for an organization. Next, suggest one (1) strategy you may use to structure the strategic planning session for a not-for-profit mid-sized health organization that is competing with several for-profit facilities in the area. Then determine your approach to communicate the mission, vision, and value statements for the strategic planning. Provide a rationale for your response. 

Use the Internet or databases to research articles on business plan creation within health organizations. Next, based on your research and analysis, recommend three (3) best practices of business plan creation and support your response.

Note: Sources must be current, meaning published within the last 3 years. This discussion question only requires 250-350-word response (equivalent 2 paragraphs).