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Securing a biomedical communications future: thinking strategically.

D Stein

    The Journal of Biocommunication
    |November 1, 1985
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    Biomedical communications directors can ensure unit growth by strategically planning and evaluating initiatives. This five-phase process enhances effectiveness amid resource limitations and market competition.

    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Communications
    • Strategic Management
    • Organizational Development

    Background:

    • The growth and viability of biomedical communication functions are critical for directors.
    • Strategic thinking is essential for visualizing programs that meet client needs and create competitive advantages.
    • The current environment presents challenges such as diminished resources and increased competition.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline a strategic thinking process for biomedical communications directors.
    • To enhance the effectiveness of biomedical communication units.
    • To address challenges posed by resource limitations and market competition.

    Main Methods:

    • The study proposes a five-phase strategic thinking model.
    • Phases include: strategic vision, strategy development, implementation, dissemination, and evaluation.

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  • This structured approach guides directors in navigating complex environments.

    • Main Results:

    • The five-phase model provides a framework for increasing unit effectiveness.
    • Strategic thinking helps in leveraging existing strengths and creating competitive advantages.
    • The process is designed to meet client needs and adapt to market dynamics.

    Conclusions:

    • Strategic thinking is crucial for the sustained success of biomedical communication units.
    • The proposed five-phase model offers a practical approach for directors.
    • Effective strategic planning is key to overcoming resource constraints and competitive pressures.