Making Difficult Decisions
With the need for further cost savings to ensure long-term financial viability, university leadership makes difficult decisions on underperforming programs.
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Larenda Mielke
Larenda Mielke is a Vice President in the Higher Education division of Kaufman Hall’s Strategic and Financial Planning practice. She has extensive leadership experience in higher education in the areas of strategy, curriculum and program development, and more.
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How Resource Allocation Fits into the Planning Cycle
Read for a high-quality process for allocating capital resources, and how it fits into a recommended planning and funding cycle.
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Redefining Capital Resources in a New Planning Era
The breadth of investments at a University should include a contemporary definition of capital resources for improved, more evolved resource planning and allocation in your institution.
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Does Your Institution’s Planning Process Need an Upgrade?
Leaders must thoroughly take into account the various operational and strategic tradeoffs, long-term ramifications, and need for sustainability.
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Getting to There from Here: Decision Making in a Challenging Environment
Demographic shifts, flat support from government sources, increased competition, volatility in the financial markets, and other factors may be affecting your institutions.
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Extending the Role of Finance in Universities and Colleges
Similar to what is occurring in many industries nationwide, the financial underpinnings of higher education’s business model are vulnerable. The most obvious solution for university and...
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Capital Allocation: Making Integrated Decisions in a Dynamic Environment
Today the “investment safety net” is gone and the impact of bad capital decisions has both immediate and long-term implications. The higher education sector is facing challenges to its...
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