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Porter's Five Forces For Cancer Research In The Uk

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Introduction The following essay will justify three external factors of Cancer Research UK operating within the healthcare industry of the UK, which are most likely to have an effect on and the organisation will be required to address in the future by adapting it’s strategy. Providing the basics of this extrapolation, a comprehensive macroenvironmental analysis of the industry is attached in Appendix 1 which involved using the method of PESTEL analysis and Appendix 2 concludes a competitive study using Porter’s five forces analysis to give better understanding the level of competition within the healthcare idnustry of the UK. Furthermore, in Appendix 3 and 4, the Four Links and Strategic Group analysis provides an extensive study of the industry …show more content…

The biggest issue involving the UK’s healthcare sector is with the different political parties using health care as a tool to gain advantage. However, all of them support the idea of free national health care as it is at it’s point of need meaning the issue with finding balance for the sake of development in health care demand due to changing population demographics. (Deloitte, …show more content…

This would respond to the donor issues the charity currently battling with provided by the ageing society (Appendix 3) and would help to improve the reputation of the charity by going more green and paperless. (Hooley 2012:285). This will majorly impact the organisation in the future as with by the developing nature of new diseases will only worthen the lack of donor rates. Cancer Research UK – Conclusion Due to the ever changin nature of the macroenvironment because of the developing trends of diseases and technology, strategic planning have also become crucial for voluntary organisations. Although, it would rather address more research related problems than corporate. In my opinion, cancer research charities, governmental and professional bodies should generally increase the level co-operation whether its formal or informal as it would help to achieve sooner the wished improvements in public health care. Also in order to supply, the demand of the market growth, sustained brand awareness and good relationship with stakeholders are crucial as the customers of the charity are patients diagnosed with

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