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1988 UPC-UNESCO agreement for the first strategic Analysis in a Spanish university in a constantly changing world, not only must our universities keep up with the pace of things, but they must also be the motor behind such development.
1995-2015 4 Strategic Plans 2 Program-Contracts 20 Sectorial Plans Plans for all of the internal units UPC-Sustainability Plan 2015
1992 Creation of the UNITWIN / UNESCO Chairs Program (University Twinning) Paris 1998
MISSION
To foster quality, innovation and social commitment among the institutions of higher education in the area of leadership and management, through debate, the dissemination of policies, training, research and consultancy, in order to promote their excellence.
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Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Director-General of UNESCO Jaume Pags Fita, Vice-Chancellor of the UPC Joan Corominas, President of the Banco de Sabadell David Serrat, Director of Research of the Generalitat de Catalunya (Regional Government of Catalonia.
Consultancy
Development and follow up of strategic plans at several
universities.
Universidad de Alicante Universidad Antonio de Nebrija Universidad Autnoma de Barcelona Universidad de Crdoba Universidad de Burgos Universidad de Cdiz Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Universidad Complutense de Madrid Universidad de Deusto (Bilbao) Universidad Europea de Madrid Universitat Jaume I de Castelln Universitat Internacional de Catalunya Universidad de Oviedo Universidad Politcnica de Cartagena Universidad Politcnica de Catalua Universidad Politcnica de Madrid Universidad Politcnica de Valencia Universidad Pblica de Navarra Universidad Rey Juan Carlos Universidad de La Rioja Universidad de Salamanca Universidad de Santiago de Compostela Universidad de Valladolid Universidad de Vigo Universidad de Zaragoza
The universities that have received guidance from the Chair for the draft of their strategic plans are marked in red.
International references
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Countries marked in red are places where the Chair has undertaken projects.
STANDARD TRAINING PROGRAMME Program on Strategic Management of Universities. Program on Managing People in Higher Education Institutions. Program on Strategic Management of HE Institutions, joint degree with the Universidad Europea de Madrid. INCOMPANY TRAINING ON STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT For higher education institutions in Latin America, Spain and Portugal. For UPC faculty members. CONSULTANCY Universitat de Vic. Universitat de Vigo. PROJECTS FUNDED BY EC: ISMU- Institute for Strategic Management of Universities. (517868-LLP-1-2011-1-ESERASMUS-EMGR) SUMUP- Strategic University Management: Unfolding Practices. (516682-TEMPUS-1-2011-1ES-TEMPUS)
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RESEARCH
TELESCOPI Network of Observatories on Good Practices in University Management, constituted by 18 countries between Europe and Latin America. The Network carries out studies, workshops, benchmarking and good practices call for proposals which main aim is to identify and share good practices, and promote knowledge exchange in order to enhance quality and relevance of higher education systems. PUBLICATIONS: Edition of a special issue on Strategic Management of Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities in the Revista de Educacin, official Journal of the Spanish Ministry of Education (2011). University strategic management and the efficacy of the managerial tools: the case of the Spanish universities (Revista de Educacin, 355. Mayo-agosto 2011, pp. 33-54). Article in press: University Strategy: is it a matter of quality, managerialism and political-financial relationships? (DOI: 10-4438/1988-592X-RE-2011-361-136). 2012 - On going research projects and publications: Issues of Convergence and Divergence in strategic management: transnational perspectives on IberianAmerican Universities (paper under-review). Managerial Competencies in Higher Education: a survey applied to Iberian-American countries. Edition of a book on the state of the art of strategic management in the countries of the Telescopi Network: trends and challenges. Cross-Case studies in Strategy implementation in different typologies of spanish universities: a narrative analysis from strategy as practice perspective. (Doctoral dissertation). The role of university rankings within the strategies of higher education institutions (Doctoral dissertation).
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