By Stephanie K. Eberle. The management skills necessary for success in academe and industry are more similar than they might appear, writes Stephanie K. Eberle. Read more...
Astreintes : les encadrer et les valoriser
Les heures totales de travail sont contractualisées à l’année. Les cadres sont censés travailler quand ils veulent, en toute autonomie, en fonction des demandes des clients. Dans une petite structure comme la nôtre de 10 salariés, dont 50 % de cadres, il est évident que les plages horaires couvertes pour les satisfaire sont plus larges que les strictes heures journalières. Nous pouvons difficilement compenser financièrement les astreintes. Voir l'article...
Vice-chancellors prefer restructuring to innovation
By Paul Kniest. The Australian Innovation Research Centre (University of Tasmania) and the L.H Martin Institute (University of Melbourne) have released a preliminary report of the descriptive results of a survey of Management and Service Innovations in Australian and New Zealand Universities. More...
LMS Outage: Exclusive view of UC Davis contract with Scriba
By Phil Hill. When I first heard about the recent LMS outage at UC Davis – which left the school with no LMS access for a full week and without a fully functional LMS through the remainder of the spring term – it was quite clear that this was an unusual situation. More...
Campus Management expands in higher ed sector during 2015
No LMS - an argument for when your institution comes to reviewing their Learning Management System
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. No LMS - an argument for when your institution comes to reviewing their Learning Management System
Leigh Blackall, 2016/06/07
I'm not sure it's possible to actually make the argument stick - after all, the LMS automatically enters grades for you into the student record system, and who can do away with that? - but I think there are aspects to the no-LMS argument that should be considered. More...
The Battle Of Multiple Learning Management Systems: A Learning Application Developer’s View On LTI
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The Battle Of Multiple Learning Management Systems: A Learning Application Developer’s View On LTI
Dov Friedman, eLearning Industry, 2016/06/01
This is some of what we were working with when we developed the Personal Learning course (sadly no more MOOCs until I figure out a way to pay for them). More...
Managers responsables : suivez le guide !
Par Rose Mazéas. Comment refonder le sens de l’engagement professionnel ? La réponse se trouve sans doute dans les nouvelles pratiques de gouvernance et de management des entreprises s’inspirant profondément de la RSE (Responsabilité Sociétale des Entreprises), c’est en tout cas le parti-pris d'Opcalia.
Engagé depuis 2015 dans le projet « Gouvernance et Management responsables dans les TPE-PME», Opcalia présente aujourd'hui un espace intéractif pour accompagner les managers responsables au quotidien. Voir l'article...
HUMANE Annual Conference and upcoming events
HUMANE (Heads of University Management & Administration Network Europe) will hold its annual conference on 17 and 18 June at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. The conference theme is “Global University Rankings and Institutional Strategic Positioning” and is targeted to university leadership. More...