How To Get Institution-Wide Buy-In for Major Changes
IT leaders can get institution-wide buy-in for major efficiency-creating projects by tying those...
Cannot Have Shared Services Without Stakeholder Buy-In
Higher education institutions are increasingly looking at shared services as a mechanism to reduce...
Patience and Understanding Critical to Successful Transitions
Resistance to change around major efficiency-creating projects is to be expected, but leaders need...
How Business Practice Improvement Draws Returns for All Units
As institutions grow rapidly, it’s easy for inefficiency processes to become ingrained, despite...
Efficiency Through Innovation: Improving the Accessibility and Efficacy of Data
By making data available in real-time and accessible in such a way that meets the unique needs of...
The Hidden Cost of Efficiency-Related Change
Efficiency-related changes, caused by the commoditization of the postsecondary space, may offer...
Efficiency Through Expansion Is the Key to Success
While efficiency-related changes can sometimes lead to layoffs, the most successful institutions...
Differentiating “Efficiency” and “Downsizing”
Efficiency-related changes often don’t translate to downsizing, but simply a different way of doing...
Six Changes That Actually Occur When an Institution Becomes More Efficient
Major process changes and improved student experience are more likely outcomes to...
Efficiency Central to Nimbleness and Responsiveness
By creating internal efficiencies and freeing up staff time, institutions can become more nimble...
Managing Cause and Effect: How Committing to the Internet of Everything Can Help Institutions Scale
Committing to the introduction of critical technology tools can help institutions scale their...
How Back-End Efficiency Is Central to the Development of a New CE Unit
As PLU looks to build its CE unit from the ground up, the first step they’re taking is to find a...
