University of Ottawa: Residence Expansion
Faced with pressure to meet the growing demand of first-year residents, the University of Ottawa's Housing Service conducted an analysis which led to the development of the Residence Expansion Business Case. It was established that a shortfall of approx. 1,000 beds existed in order to meet the needs of first-year students for whom living in … Continue reading "University of Ottawa: Residence Expansion"
June 13, 2016
Improving finance service delivery through restructuring to a team-based approach in the Faculty of Medicine, UBC
Previously, the Faculty of Medicine decentralized primary responsibility for finance to units. Each unit had its own administrative staff responsible for budgeting and financial management, who reported directly to the academic head. This structure provided units with control and accountability, but lacked segregation of duties or consistency, and did not give departments access to a … Continue reading "Improving finance service delivery through restructuring to a team-based approach in the Faculty of Medicine, UBC"
June 13, 2016
Envision – Funding Sustainability: How energy management savings fund sustainable initiatives
In 1975 fuelled by rising energy prices and oil shortages the University of Alberta developed a highly successful energy management program. Building on its success, in 2009 the university recognized the potential to reimagine and broaden the impact this program and in 2011 the university launched the expanded next generation – Envision: Intelligent Energy Reduction. … Continue reading "Envision – Funding Sustainability: How energy management savings fund sustainable initiatives"
June 13, 2016
Divestment Case Studies – Simon Fraser University
Divestment Case Studies - Simon Fraser University
Tags: Best Practices, Investing, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Treasury and Investment
May 19, 2016
Divestment Case Studies – University of Victoria
Divestment Case Studies - University of Victoria
Tags: Best Practices, Investing, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Treasury and Investment
January 12, 2016
Divestment Case Studies – Queen’s University
Divestment Case Studies - Queen's University
Tags: Best Practices, Investing, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Treasury and Investment
January 12, 2016
Divestment Case Studies – Carleton University
Divestment Case Studies - Carleton University
Tags: Best Practices, Investing, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Treasury and Investment
January 12, 2016
Divestment Case Studies – Considerations Table
Divestment Case Studies - Considerations Table
Tags: Best Practices, Investing, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Treasury and Investment
January 12, 2016
Establishing Enterprise Project Governance at Queen’s through a Project Portfolio Office
The success of Queen’s five year $30+ Million PeopleSoft project depended on inclusive project governance, agreement on the scope and priorities, and advanced project management. After the project, there were dozens of enterprise-level projects still to be done, but with no governance processes for prioritizing, sequencing or funding them. Most were business initiatives with a … Continue reading "Establishing Enterprise Project Governance at Queen’s through a Project Portfolio Office"
April 16, 2015
Memorial’s New Employee Orientation Program
Recognizing the value of orienting new employees into the university’s culture early in their career, Memorial’s Department of Human Resources (HR) developed a comprehensive, multi-component approach to new employee orientation. Through a needs assessment that included focus groups, research and a review of best practices, HR designed an innovative, economically sustainable program that integrates face-to-face … Continue reading "Memorial’s New Employee Orientation Program"
April 16, 2015
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