Key Milestones for
City University Strategic Plan 2010-2015
| Core Activities | Meeting Dates | |
| 1. | The Strategic Planning Core Group – Formulation Process | |
| The Strategic Planning Core Group was formed in April 2008. The Group comprised Provost, Associate Provost, Vice-Presidents, College and School Deans, Chief-of-Staff and Chief Information Officer. | ||
| The Core Group identified six external benchmarking international institutions from the top 100 world university rankings: - University of New South Wales, Australia; - University of Texas at Austin, USA; - University of Warwick, UK; - University of California, San Diego, USA; - University of Sheffield, UK; - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
• 29 April 2008 • 23 June 2008 • 22 July 2008 • 28 August 2008 |
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| Consulted with Deans and Head of Departments, the Core Group considered and endorsed a SWOT analysis through comprehensive external and internal environmental scans: - Strategic Planning meeting with Deans and Head of Departments - Strategic Planning meeting with Head of Departments |
• 01 September 2008 • 05 September 2008 |
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| 2. | The Strategic Planning Sub-groups – Development Process | |
| The Strategic Planning Sub-groups were formed with members drawn from different backgrounds and levels to ensure broad input into the goal settings and strategic actions of each strategic area. - Sub-group for Research and Technology Transfer - Sub-group for Student Learning and Career Development - Sub-group for Globalisation - Sub-group for Campus Planning and Development - Sub-group for Faculty and Staff Recruitment, Reward and Retention |
• 18 September 2008 • 02 September 2008 • 08 September 2008 • 19 September 2008 • 19 September 2008 • 22 September 2008 • 29 September 2008 • 19 September 2008 • 24 September 2008 • 30 January 2009 |
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| 3. | Strategic Buzz Group Meetings – Consultation Prcoess | |
| The drafting of the plan involved the widest consultation with faculty, employers, students’ union, alumni, convocation and other stakeholders.
A series of strategic buzz group meetings were held during the consultation process. - Strategic faculty buzz group meetings (more than 300 faculty attended the meetings). - A strategic planning consultation meeting with employers, representatives from students’ union, alumni and convocation. An online version of Strategic Plan was posted for consultation to the university community |
• 16 March 2009 • 18 March 2009 (am & pm) • 19 March 2009 • 24 March 2009 • 07 August 2009 • March to September 2009 |
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| 4. | City University Committees – Approval Process | |
| The Strategic Plan was discussed and approved by various City University committees: - Strategic Planning Core Group Meeting - Academic Policy Committee Meeting - Special Senate Meeting - Management Board - Strategic Development Committee (SDC) of the Council - Executive Committee of the Council - University Council Meeting |
• 20 August 2009 • 08 October 2009 • 13 October 2009 • 15 October 2009 • 30 October 2009 • 19 November 2009 • 26 November 2009 |
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