Abstract:

This Strategic Plan is a step by step guide used by the Executive Committee that outlines the means to reach the goals of Thuriah Medical center for the coming three years (2016-2019). Through a series of meetings, the committee was able to identify the measurable set of objectives, actions and strategies for the defined strategic goals. The plan is also the organization's process of defining a long term plan of action which shall help in making sound decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and workforce.

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