Kathy Fowler, Author at Efficiency Exchange

With: University of Aberdeen

Kathy Fowler: together we can face whatever the future brings

Efficiency Exchange - 12 June 2017

Kathy Fowler is committed to motivating as well as supporting members of the AUA during her time as chair. She tells Efficiency Exchange how to build effective research partnerships and that her perfect night at the theatre would last a week.

Events

5-6 October: AURIL conference, Bristol

Efficiency Exchange - 8 June 2017

This conference will explore how universities are using their global networks and partners to achieve more far-reaching knowledge exchange impacts and create new international business partnerships in other regions of the world.

10 October: Higher education conference and exhibition, London

Efficiency Exchange - 13 July 2017

This year’s event will tackle the challenges and opportunities that come with increased competition and choice in the sector off the back of momentous higher education reforms. Delegates will gain an exclusive introduction to the Office for Students, learn how to establish their institution as an international brand, debate the drive for digital in the sector and identify ways to enhance the student experience.

10 tips for managing outsourced contracts

Andy Davies - 22 October 2014

Outsourcing is an increasingly popular way for universities to keep costs down and to focus their activities on their core business, but there are risks involved. London Universities Purchasing Consortium's Andy Davies gives his top 10 tips for managing big-ticket outsourced contracts.

Managing university performance: is there a better way?

Efficiency Exchange - 24 February 2014

Treating professionals as stewards of their disciplines and setting clear goals can both contribute to effective performance.

Benchmarking to improve efficiency

admin - 21 February 2013

As we learned in the Diamond report, benchmarking practice is widespread within higher education, says Chris Hale of UUK. A wide variety of activities and functions...

Discover and share good practice for smarter working universities

Kathy Fowler