A 1. Identify one of the following healthcare management opportunities you encountered in one of the previous performance assessments completed in this program: One of the applications I had the opportunity to encounter was Business Strategy C714 as a strategic planning manager. This course placed me in the mindset of using various tools and techniques to improve effectiveness and quality and help organize and achieve goals within an organization. A 2. Identify one of the following professional lenses: payer, manager, technology professional, or clinical professional. During this Capstone task, I will be focusing on the professional lens as a Strategic Planning Manager. The Strategic Planning Manager will be responsible for planning and directing an organization’s long-range goals and strategy. Additionally, it ensures that the goals are meet and co-aliening with the approved budget. A 3. Summarize the opportunity selected in part A1 from the perspective of the professional lens selected in part A2. As the Strategic Planning Manager, I was giving the task to collect and analyze information needed to formulate a strategic planning process for a company and provide strategic recommendations to senior executives. I first had the task to identify and describe the organizational culture within the company. Also, reviewing the appropriateness of the current mission statement and vision statement. In addition, the evaluation and discussion of the internal and external influences on the strategic decision-making process of the company. Also, had to include a SWOT analysis to identify internal and external factors that need to be considered in developing a competitive strategy for the company. The SWOT analysis will be used to justify the strategic recommendation. Lastly, I had to give a PowerPoint presentation to senior executives. The presentation showcases the strategic recommendation for the company