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Higher Education Strategic Planning – Creating Alignment and Impact Across Your Institution (PDF Presentation)

Tags: 2021, Business Continuity, Integrated Planning, Presentations, Strategic Planning

September 14, 2021

CAUBO 2021: Main Conference Presentations

Click below to download available CAUBO 2021 Main Conference presentations. Looking for the functional seminars? Visit the presentations page for CAUBO 2021’s functional seminars. PLENARY SESSIONS TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2021 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2021

Tags: 2021, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics, Automatisation robotisée des processus, Best Practices, Business Continuity, Change Management, CLOUD Computing, Communication, Continuous Improvement, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Deferred Maintenance, Gestion de la performance, Gestion du changement, Gestion financière, Human Resources, Information Technology, Institutional Planning, Integrated Planning, Investissement responsable et désinvestissement, Investissement responsable et désinvestissement, Leadership, Planification institutionnelle, Pratiques exemplaires, Presentations, Risk Assessment, Services auxiliaires, Space Management, Student Housing, Sustainability, Technologies de l'information, Technologies de l’information, Threat Assessment, Viabilité, Viabilité

June 30, 2021

Building an effective RFP structure for Food Services Management to allow for focus and flexibility while navigating a global pandemic

University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) currently contracts Food Services Management on their Prince George campus. The vendor provides exclusive Vending, Catering, Retail, and Dining Hall Services. In preparation for a change in contract in Summer 2020, UNBC Business Services engaged the UNBC community to develop a Request for Proposals (RFP) that reflected the broad … Continue reading "Building an effective RFP structure for Food Services Management to allow for focus and flexibility while navigating a global pandemic"

June 15, 2021

Promoting Engaging, Accessible, and Sustainable Virtual Events

In response to the increase of virtual events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the McGill Office of Sustainability launched its Sustainable Virtual Event certification program with the goal of promoting sustainability and accessibility for virtual events. An adaptation of the successful McGill Sustainable Events certification program, which has certified more than 300 events since 2017, … Continue reading "Promoting Engaging, Accessible, and Sustainable Virtual Events"

June 15, 2021

Changing the Procure to Pay University Landscape

When Queen’s Strategic Procurement Services (SPS) implemented a complete end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) solution in May 2017, little did they know that it would pave the way for a seamless and agile transition to remote working.  Leveraging the improvements and changes made to both systems and processes, SPS was able to immediately pivot to processing all … Continue reading "Changing the Procure to Pay University Landscape"

June 15, 2021

Webinar – Moving to the Cloud: Understanding the Financials (PDF Presentation)

Webinar - Moving to the Cloud: Understanding the Financials (PDF Presentation)

Tags: Financial Management, Information Technology, Management, Professional Development, Strategic Planning

April 29, 2021

Data Insights

CAUBO’s Data Insights series highlights key financial trends in the university sector. The Data Insights provide concise, fact-based analysis of some of the sector’s most pressing risks and challenges. The series covers the following topics: Changing Patterns in University Revenues (2025) – addresses the ongoing shift in the composition of operating income at Canadian universities … Continue reading "Data Insights"

Tags: Compensation, Data Analytics, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Institutional Planning, Internationalization, Strategic Planning

January 14, 2021

University Manager 2020 Fall

Tags: Change Management, Compensation, Financial Management, Resource Allocation, Strategic Planning, Treasury and Investment, University Manager, Workforce Planning

October 19, 2020

Statistical Approach Framework for Transactional Compliance Testing – July 9, 2020

Date: July 9th, 2020 Duration: 90 minutes Presenters: Bailey Church, CPA, CA, CIA, Lead Engagement Partner, KPMG Sana Malik, Engagement Manager, KPMG Hassan Jan, Senior Consultant, KPMG Click here to download the presentation Click here to view the webinar recording

Tags: Compliance and Monitoring, Financial Reporting, Management, Professional Development, Reports, Strategic Planning

October 9, 2020

Increasing Administrative Efficiency with Robotics Process Automation – September 30, 2020

Date: September 30, 2020 Duration: 90 minutes Presenters: David Sloane, Director, Consulting, National Lead, Finance Robotics, Deloitte Mike Rosenblood, Director, Consulting, Deloitte David Dittaro, Director, Enterprise Applications, University of Alberta Lee Ha Lewis CPA, CMA, Director, Research Accounting, University of Calgary Click here to download the presentation Click here to view the webinar recording

Tags: Continuous Improvement, Information Technology, Institutional Planning, Management, Prioritization, Process Efficiencies, Professional Development, Strategic Planning

October 1, 2020