Par Emmanuel Franck. Les instances de gouvernance des grandes entreprises abordent davantage qu’auparavant les questions de ressources humaines, selon un sondage réalisé par les cabinets Deloitte et Misceo. Voir l'article...
Two Theories About University Governance
By . I recently had a chat with a colleague about a piece I wrote a few years ago called “Time for a New Duff-Berdahl”. And over the course of the conversation we came up with two theories about university governance in Canada (and elsewhere I suppose). More...
Law School Co-Deans: 'Like a Marriage'
By Ellen Wexler. Over the last few years, universities started appointing two deans to lead their law schools temporarily. Now, a few are going that route with permanent appointments. Read more...
Université : les mutations d'un modèle de gouvernance
Dans son architecture hiérarchique comme dans ses rouages quotidiens, l'université ne fonctionne plus comme il y a 20 ans. Une évolution logique eu égard à des missions démultipliées, au-delà du seul outil de formation. Voir l'article...
Institutional Governance in Tertiary Education
This online subject provides students with an overview of the key elements of effective institutional governance in tertiary education. Including:
- The legal basis of the institution and its charter or mission;
- Roles and responsibilities of governing bodies and executive officers;
- Defining mission, setting strategy, developing policy;
- Managing stakeholder relations;
- Delegations, decision making and committee processes;
- Systems for ensuring legal compliance, financial control and risk identification;
- Types of risk such as strategic, financial, compliance, operational, reputational;
- Performance information and accountability reporting. More...
Mise en place de la nouvelle gouvernance régionale pour l'emploi
Pour organiser ces dispositions de la loi NOTRe, la plate-forme commune annoncée le 30 mars 2016 (plus d'infos) Etat et Régions ont pris plusieurs engagements renouvelant leur partenariat pour l’emploi. Voir l'article...
Une nouvelle gouvernance à Sciences Po
Blog Headway - Olivier Rollot. On se souvient de l’homérique polémique, qui avait terni les derniers mois du mandat de Richard Descoings puis obéré sa succession, après un rapport de la Cour des comptes très critique sur le fonctionnement de Sciences Po publié en 2012. Suite...
Never give up on shared governance
By Cynthia Brandenburg and Michael Kelly. As faculty members at a small, tuition-driven private college in the northeast, the familiar refrain of contemporary higher education in shambles rings in our heads. More...
Governance in Higher Education: Don’t Panic
We live in uncertain times, but universities are complex global enterprises and change is inevitable. One theme of recent years is increasing expectations on institutional governors. They are expected to take an increased role in quality assurance and are now even being asked to take a view on how well their institution is doing in preventing terrorism. More...