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Strateginis planavimas Šiaulių universitete
Strategic planning in Šiauliai University

Author(s): Eduardas Bivainis, Lina Giedrimienė
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla
Keywords: Strategic planing; higher education; strategic management.

Summary/Abstract: Strategic planning of the sector of higher education in Lithuania and strategic management of its institutions are analyzed in the article. Research relevance is conditioned by the fact that there are 49 higher education institutions in Lithuania. By their structure and management system higher education institutions may be compared with big companies or even corporations. Strategic planning in an organization conditions its successful and purposeful functioning in a competitive environment. The aim of this research is to identify the specificity of strategic planning in a higher education institution, Šiauliai University. Having performed the research it is possible to state that theoretically a strategic plan of the University activities should be a document developed by the University highest level management and taken as the basis for planning at other levels. Having Identified essential aspects of strategic planning in Šiauliai University it is possible to summarize that strategic plans of the faculties are poorly developed as they do not always meet imposed requirements.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 2(9)
  • Page Range: 50-54
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Lithuanian
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