Medical education governance based on strategic planning

International Journal of Health Governance,Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 216-225, September 2018. Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the medical education strategic planning to align with international best practices in university governance. Design/methodology/approach Research methods used: content analysis, analysis of modern concepts of strategic planning in universities. The study used two main methodological approaches: analysis of medical education governance and analysis of strategic planning in universities. Findings Applied models of educational governance at most universities are not always effective in achieving their goals. A strategy is a complex and potentially powerful tool, with the help of which a modern university can withstand the constantly changing environment. By using such a tool, the university can gain prestige, leading positions and recognition in international scientific and educational spheres. Therefore, strategy and strategic planning deserve close attention as a higher education governance tool, suitable not only for a medical college but also for a wide range of other types of social organizations. Originality/value Education is a policy priority of any state determining the state ’s level of modern socio-economic development and building a productive workforce. The quality of human resources primarily depends on the system of higher education, which is carried out by universities. Foreign countries’ experience shows that prosp...
Source: International Journal of Health Governance - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research