Competencies Acquired by Netcare in South Africa

Online exam Global
engineering

Q1. What competencies did Netcare acquire in South Africa that were
internationally transferable? Critically discuss.
Netcare is a well organisation that was founded in 1994 as also listed in the which had
acquired several small and independent hospital groups un South Africa and having a long term
goal of delivering innovative and quality health care solutions for its patients across the world.
The key competencies and strategies that has been acquired by the Netcare while operating in
South Africa that were easily transferable are international level for improved success and
growth rate are discussed as below:
Operational Excellence- Having excellence and high quality standard to deliver quality
services is the key competency of Netcare that is acquired by it and would get transferrable at
international level also. An ongoing focus and emphasis of Netcare in effectively building and
sustaining high level of culture excellence at all levels of operations is the main strength and
competency of Netcare which supports success for this group. Operational excellence helps in
driving higher level of efficiency and containing costs in the way in order to not comprises with
quality that supports higher performance of Netcare at international level.
Best and safest patient care- The another key strength of the Netcare organisation
comprises of the fact Netcare has introduced and provided a clinical governance primarily define
effective clinical pathways which lead to reduction in variability in services and ensures a safer
care of patient. Thus, providing and supporting best and safest patient care is also a vital
competency of Netcare that were internationally transferable to support better performance and
success for this organisation by the way leading best quality and safest health and care services.
Team of passionate people and Physical partnership- Having most skilled and educated
physician and health care is the greatest strength of Netcare which ensures improved heath care
services and quality practises from specialists. Thus, physical partnership which provides and
ensures skilled nurse and use of latest technology for improved health care practises were also
transferred at international level for better performance. Apart from this, providing regular
training along with retaining nurses and reacted skilled workers is also a key competency of
Netcare that has been transferable at international level for providing improved health care
services.
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