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University of Kentucky
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Business Subcommittee Home
Draft Recommendations - January 24,
2003
(Agenda,
1998 Mission,
Recommendations)
Strategic Plan Business Subcommittee
1/24/03 DRAFT
FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY
Goal: Commit to
Management Excellence and Accountability
“Successful
and realistic planning requires linking goals and strategies to
resources.”
Five Major Objectives:
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Strategic
Management of Human Resources
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Integrated
Information Technology Solutions
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Link Funding
Decisions to Plans and Results
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Financial
Integrity, Management and Internal Controls
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Leverage
Contributions of Community, Alumni, and Partners
1.
Strategic Management of Human Resources
Outcome / Measure
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Implementation Responsibility |
Baseline
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
FY
2005 |
FY
2006 |
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Attract
and retain distinguished faculty and superior staff |
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1.1.
Provide competitive faculty total compensation package that is
equal to or exceeds institutional benchmarks. |
Provost,
EVPHA, Human Resources |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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1.2.
Provide competitive staff total compensation package that is
equal to or exceeds market average. |
Human
Resources
Hiring
Departments |
Baseline
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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1.3.
Be observant, sensitive & proactive to improve diversity as to
thought, culture, gender, and ethnicity. |
Human Resources
AA/EEO
Hiring Departments |
Baseline
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Inform,
educate, & develop distinguished faculty and outstanding staff. |
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1.4.
Review and revise all HR policies and procedures as appropriate
to diminish bureaucracy. |
Human
Resources and Departments |
Present
State |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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1.5.
Increase funding to support faculty professional development by
an average of five-percent annually over the next three years. |
Provost
EVPHA |
Baseline
TBD |
BL+ 10% |
BL +
15% |
BL +
20% |
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1.6.
Represent key constituencies equitably on University-wide
policymaking and oversight committees. |
Human
Resources
EVPHA |
Baseline
TBD |
BL+
5% |
BL +
7% |
BL +
10% |
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1.7.
Develop teams of employees within and across departments that
are focused on results and dedicated to improving the service of their
departments. |
Provost
EVPHA |
Baseline
TBD |
BL +
5% |
BL +
10% |
BL +
15% |
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1.8.
Educate all employees on employee benefit options. |
Human
Resources and Departments |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 10% |
BL +
15% |
BL +
20% |
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Involve,
hold accountable, and recognize distinguished faculty and outstanding
staff. |
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1.9.
Develop and offer training programs to help reduce skills gaps
to provide increased ability for staff advancement. |
All
University Training Groups |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 15% |
BL + 30% |
BL + 40% |
*Annual
Satisfaction Survey
2.
Integrated information technology solutions to improve service for our
constituents and enhance the University’s overall competitiveness.
Outcome / Measure
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Implementation Responsibility |
Baseline
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
FY
2005 |
FY
2006 |
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Complete replacement of core legacy mainframe systems. The University
will implement productivity improvements through implementation of
web-based core applications, supply chain management, and customer
relationship management best practices, while at the same time
protecting the privacy of our constituents. Constituents will be
encouraged to conduct business, whenever possible, with the University
on-line. |
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2.1.
Install New Administrative Systems for core systems: FRS, HRS,
and SIS |
Fiscal Affairs & Information Technology (FA&IT) |
100% of RFP developed and issued |
25% of Core Systems operational |
66% of Core Systems operational |
100% of Core Systems operational and 100% of users trained |
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2.2.
Percent of constituents using new on-line Administrative
systems. |
FA&IT |
0% |
BL + 25% |
BL + 66% |
BL + 100% |
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2.3.
Number of conversions, where appropriate, to electronic
workflow. |
Department |
0% |
BL + 25% |
BL + 66% |
BL + 100% |
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2.4.
Percent of customer ratings of IT services “good” or better. * |
FA&IT |
75% |
80% |
90% |
95% |
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2.5.
Create and operate an enterprise portal to replace the
University’s homepage. |
FA&IT and UK Public Relations |
None |
50%
complete |
100%
complete |
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Ensure
security of the IT infrastructure. |
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2.6.
Compliance with state and federal security and privacy
regulations (e.g. HIPAA, FERPA, etc.) |
FA&IT |
Yes to
Unqualified audit |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
*Annual
Satisfaction Survey
3.
Link
funding decisions to plans and results
Outcome/Measure
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Implementation Responsibility |
Baseline
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
FY
2005 |
FY
2006 |
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Increased
funding for initiatives which support the nine categories of resources
and infrastructure identified in the Top 20 Report. |
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3.1.
Amount and/or percentage of funding allocated for initiatives. |
Central
Administration |
Baseline
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Align
budget and planning processes. All departments will be asked to
integrate their future-year budget requests with prior-year annual
reports and plans. The University will support programs and
activities that have demonstrated their effectiveness and that are
aligned with the President’s strategic priorities. Spending plans
will be aligned with the implementation of the strategic plan.
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3.2.
The percentage of Departmental programs that
demonstrate effectiveness in terms of outcomes, either on performance
indicators or through rigorous evaluations. |
DISCUSS |
Baseline
TBD |
BL+
5% |
BL +
10% |
BL +
20% |
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3.3.
Achieve undergraduate and graduate goals. |
Provost/Dean’s/ Registrar |
Baseline
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Provide
state- of-the-art facilities, infrastructure, and equipment. |
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3.4.
Increase research and development space based upon the Council
on Postsecondary Education’s space model. |
Central
Administration |
Baseline
TBD |
462, 214
a.s.f. |
TBD |
530, 095
a.s.f |
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3.5.
Reduce deferred maintenance on facilities by
XX% each year
[Still
under consideration] |
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Develop
additional on-campus housing. [Need additional outcome comments from
Dr. Carr] |
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3.6.
Percentage of additional on-campus housing provided as compared
to 2006 capacity goal. [Still under consideration] |
Auxiliary
& Campus Services |
Baseline
TBD |
BL+
50% |
BL +
75% |
BL +
100% |
4.
Financial Integrity, Management Efficiency, and Internal Controls
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Outcome/Measure |
Implementation Responsibility |
Baseline
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
FY
2005 |
FY
2006 |
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Establish
and maintain accountability for institutional assets and for all
financial resources received, and ensure that financial resources are
used effectively in support of University goals. |
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4.1.
Annual external audits of UK and all related entities resulting
in “clean”; unqualified opinions from the external auditors. |
Controller/ Treasurer |
Unqualified Audit |
Unqualified Audit |
Unqualified Audit |
Unqualified Audit |
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4.2.
Maintain current bond ratings on long-term debt. |
Controller/ Treasurer |
Maintain
Existing A |
Maintain
Existing A |
Maintain
Existing A |
Maintain
Existing A |
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4.3.
Protect the Endowment’s purchasing power by maintaining
appropriate investment policies of asset allocation and annual
spending allocations, measured by appropriate benchmarks. |
Controller/ Treasurer |
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4.4.
Through ongoing risk management, maintain adequate insurance
coverage on physical assets and improve loss ratios. |
Controller/ Treasurer |
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Implement
an Enterprise Resource Planning System to provide a flexible and fully
integrated management information system for accurate, real-time
reporting of data to support communication, decision-making, and
management at all levels of the University. |
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4.5.
Elimination of costly “shadow” systems. |
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4.6.
Business processes redesigned. |
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4.7.
Paper forms eliminated, due to electronic approvals and
workflow. |
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4.8.
Implementation of e-commerce applications to cost-effectively
acquire goods and services. |
Purchasing |
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4.9.
Increase number of campus-wide users of the data warehouse for
reporting. |
Data
Administration |
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Establish
and maintain internal controls to ensure safeguarding of assets,
integrity of financial reporting and compliance with laws and
regulations. Internal controls will include processes for monitoring
and accountability of departments, vendors, contractors, granting
agencies, and others. |
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4.10.
Annual review of internal controls by the external auditors,
resulting in no major deficiencies noted. |
Controller/ Treasurer |
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4.11.
Enhance the internal audit function to fully support the
internal control structure. |
Internal
Audit |
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5.
Leverage
the contributions of community, alumni, and partners to increase the
effectiveness of University programs.
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Outcome/Measure |
Implementation Responsibility |
Baseline
FY 2003 |
FY 2004 |
FY
2005 |
FY
2006 |
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Increase
the University endowment and external funding. |
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5.1.
Set ambitious target to increase the University endowment from
diverse sources. |
Development |
Baseline
TBD |
BL+
5% |
BL +
10% |
BL +
15% |
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5.2.
Set ambitious target to increase external funding from diverse
sources. |
Development |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 5% |
BL +
10% |
BL +
15% |
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5.3.
Achieving XX% participation among alumni in the University’s
annual giving program. |
Development |
Baseline
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Provide
technical assistance and outreach. Increase community access to
campus resources. We will build collaborations that take advantage of
efficiencies of scale, expand the reach of our programs, and multiply
the impact of all that we do at the University. |
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5.4.
Number of technical assistance contacts provided to community
and partners. |
DISCUSS |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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5.5.
Dollar value of “transfer of knowledge” for economic
development and/or commercialization of intellectual property. |
VP for
Corp. Rel. and Economic Outreach |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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5.6.
Participation of faculty and staff in contracted service and
consultation. |
Provost,
VPs & Deans |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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5.7.
Number of forums, roundtables, and symposia on public policy
issues, social problems, and application of ethical principles. |
Provost,
VPs & Deans |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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5.8.
Assistance provided to area employers with improving internship
and job placement opportunities for students and graduates.
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Career
Planning & Placement & Colleges |
Baseline
TBD |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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Create an
awareness campaign among all alumni of the service and benefits of the
UK Alumni Association through the growth of the alumni club and
chapter network, alumni events, alumni publications, and a stronger
physical presence on campus. |
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5.9.
Increase Alumni Association membership by 3% per year.
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Alumni
Association |
TBD by AA |
BL + 3% |
BL + 6% |
BL + 9% |
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5.10.
Increase number of alumni events and programs by 5% per year. |
Alumni
Association |
TBD by AA |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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5.11.
Increase total attendance at alumni events by 5% per year. |
Alumni
Association |
TBD by AA |
BL + 5% |
BL + 10% |
BL + 15% |
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5.12.
Collaborate with the private sector to create and operate a
technology incubator facility, such as the proposed “Digital Village.” |
VP for
Corporate Relations & Economic Outreach |
Establish
Program |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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Implement
the 2002 Campus Master-Plan
Aggressively pursue partnerships between the University, City, and
private developers that will: |
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5.13.
Increase the amount and quality of student residential living
space adjacent to campus. |
Associate
VP for Auxiliary Services |
Baseline
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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5.14.
Improve the economic status and aesthetic nature of the
neighborhoods surrounding the campus. |
Senior VP
for Administration |
Establish
Program |
2 Grants |
2 Grants |
2 Grants |
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