PUBPOL 5660

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  • Schedule of Classes - May 14, 2025 2:25PM EDT

PUBPOL 5660
Strategic Management and Organizational Design of Health Care Systems

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course is designed to help students develop a thorough understanding of health care strategy and strategic management in order to provide effective leadership in future roles. In this course students will grapple with key strategic questions and develop an analytical framework for strategic management. Students will read and discuss various theoretical concepts and models, and then apply this knowledge to actual case studies focusing on many of the major issues and common challenges in health care. In doing so, students will assume the position of the leader and determine how best to lead and manage in that situation. This course is designed to provide students with confidence in working with strategy.


Last 3 terms offered 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA

Learning Outcomes REF-FA25

  • Understand the core methods and frameworks that underlie strategic analysis.
  • Recognize the interplay between delivery system structure, incentives, and the strategic options available to health care leaders.
  • Apply strategic analysis to the common decisions and scenarios facing health care leaders.
  • Understand the current state of the health care ecosystem and leading strategies to improve outcomes.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5288 PUBPOL 5660   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Sprung, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: graduate students or those with instructor permission.