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Establishing a Vision of Shared Governance through SWOT Analysis: Experiences of a New Department Head

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis has proven effective in assisting institutions of higher education establish goal and objective prioritization.This ideal was put to the test by the new head of Engineering Technology (ET) at Kansas State University at Salina in the 2005 fall semester.The University's Provost challenged the academic departments to institute a strategic plan that synchronized with nine University mission-related themes.This paper chronicles the department head's experiences in his attempt to satisfy the directive.

Source: ASEE Midwest Section Conference

DOI: 10.18260/1-2--51749

Author: John E. De Leon

Institutions: Kansas State University, Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus

Language: English

Topic: Strategic Planning and Analysis

Subfield: Strategy and Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Quality education

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4407678123