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The Road Ahead: Strategic Planning Challenges in Higher Education

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Strategic management in higher education institutions (HEIs) has become increasingly crucial in establishing and achieving organizational missions, goals, and objectives within today's dynamic global environment.This paper examines the evolving significance and contemporary challenges of strategic planning in higher education, with particular emphasis on quality assurance, resource allocation, and institutional performance in the post-pandemic era.Through a systematic review of current literature and institutional case studies by identify key challenges including financial sustainability, quality assurance mechanisms, digital transformation, and the impact of globalization on educational delivery.The findings suggest that effective strategic planning requires an integrated approach combining institutional vision, stakeholder engagement, and adaptive management practices to address these challenges while maintaining educational excellence.The study contributes to the growing body of knowledge on strategic management in higher education by providing a comprehensive framework for understanding and addressing contemporary challenges in institutional planning and development.
Authors: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Abd Rahman Ahmad, Hairul Rizad Md Sapry, Alaa S. Jameel, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4408464873
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