II: Articulating a Strategic Framework

"Ideally, the development of sound financial systems that will serve for a decade or more depends on the explicit linkage between the institution's academic plan and vision, its envisioned business and financial model, and its envisioned information technology architecture."

Overview

Creating an Effective Steering Committee
Building the Case for Action
Establishing a Vision
Establishing Planning Principles
Evaluating Readiness for Change
Articulating Goals and Strategies
Understanding Potential Tradeoffs
Understanding the Build-Buy Partner Options
Communicating Directions: The Steering Committee's Report
Process Flow Chart for Planning Phase
Critical Success Factors and Land Mines

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