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V. Foreign Higher Education and Education Systems, International Relations, Bilateral Relations
B. Essays, Commentaries, Statements
Author VOLKOVA, Tatjana
Title Defining profile, institutional mission and goals
Publication year 2013
Source/Footnote In: Leadership and governance in higher education : for decision-makers and administrators - Berlin : Raabe.- 3 (2013) 2, S. 21 - 56
Inventory number 34694
Keywords Hochschule : Verwaltung allgemein ; Hochschule : Verfassung und Selbstverwaltung ; Hochschule : Idee und Aufgabe
Abstract The development of an institution?s vision and mission statement, and the definition of its core values is in essence the means to setting a strategic direction, providing a strong sense of the institution?s purpose in order to ensure long term success. Understanding the strategic direction is important also for building the internal quality culture of an organization. The article focuses on the BA School of Business and Finance (Latvia) experience in defining its profile, vision, mission, values and major goals for further development, and outlines the main results achieved and lessons learned. (HRK / Abstract übernommen)