(This blog post is a version of a talk I gave at the University Vice-President’s Network meeting a couple of … Continued

Why do universities keep writing strategic plans?  It sounds like a simple question, but it isn’t.  Every institution has a … Continued

Here are a couple of quick thoughts on institutional strategic plans and how they tend to fall into two big … Continued

A key thing about strategic planning exercises in higher education is that they are pretty much the only time when universities…

Lawrence Freedman’s Strategy: A History is a useful (if lengthy) book if for whatever reason you are thinking about going into a … Continued