A. L. Gavrikov

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Yaroslav the Wise Novgorod State University
OPTIONS OF STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT FOR A UNIVERSITY
COMPLEX IN MODERN SOCIOECONOMIC SETTINGS

• A. L. Gavrikov
• president NovSU

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Options of Strategic Development for a
University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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• Main tendencies
• in Russian higher education
• completed transition to two-level higher
  education
• forming the system of professional standards
  and independent quality assessment
• elaborating approaches to put up capital for
  special purpose
• forming the conception of research
  universities
• transition to continuous education and
  development of new
• models of retraining and advanced
  qualification courses
• more active role of public organizations in
  education
• management

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Options of Strategic Development for a
University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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From Dmitriy Medvedevs speech (2008) There is
a pressing need to create universities with
modern campus facilities, with scientific,
economic and academic independence to attract
investors and tie up capital for special purpose
All new curricula must answer individual
interests of talented students The system of
continuous education available to every person
will be the result of our work.
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Options of Strategic Development for a
University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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• Indications of the liberal model
• true autonomy of universities
• partially paid education
• financial support provided for students
• academic freedom of instructors
• and their high social status
• regard for students
• student-oriented organization of studies

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• Functions of the State
• and regional administration bodies
• within the liberal model
• monitoring the education system
• monitoring the labor market
• planning correcting influence upon the
  education system to realize national strategic
  priorities and regional development programs.

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University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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• Modern interpretation of the university as  a
  susceptible innovative system presupposes
  introduction of
• strategic,
• administrative and
• financial management
• as a prerequisite for sustainable development.

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Options of Strategic Development for a
University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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Putting up capital for special purpose (American
universities endowment-type) as an effect of
ordered and paid services, accumulation of
intellectual property, use of loans and work at
the securities market will lead to changes in the
property status of universities and their land
plots by way of transition to the status of
autonomous institutions.
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Options of Strategic Development for a
University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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• Conceptual principles of the commercial product
  strategy of a university
• continuous innovations
• diversification
• continuous education
• promotion of an educational institution
• universal quality management
• portfolio formation on the basis of a strategic
  
• analysis.

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University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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• Shift of the accent in education and professional
  training
• from the intracorporal academic purpose
• what and how to teach
• to the outside client
• who needs a concrete educational
  program
• with its  economic dimensions (price,
  expenditure, market capacity, potential profits
  and  cost effectiveness).

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• The strategic plan of the university
• development till 2010
• The basis is the mission and corporative
  strategy
• quality and innovations.
• Functional strategies
• knowledge management
• resource management
• management of changes
• on the basis of the strategic management, quality
  and  public relations management.
• The future of the university  depends upon the
  process of changing its present state to bring it
  in conformity with the tendencies of development
  of  its inner potential and outer surroundings.

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• Stages of working out the strategic plan
• determining the objective of the universitys
  development
• positioning the university with regard to the
  objective at present
• finding the best ways of transition from the
  present state to the objective.

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• Structure of the strategic plan
• strategies
• programmes to realize the strategies
• projects necessary for realization of the
  programs.

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University Complex in Modern Socioeconomic
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• Organizational structure
• of Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University
• The university comprises seven institutes
• (realization of the higher professional education
  programs)
• The Institute of Continuous Pedagogical
  Education
• The Institute of Electronic and Information
  Systems
• The Institute of Medical Education
• The Humanities Institute
• The Institute of Agriculture and Natural
  Resources
• The Institute of Economy and Management
• The Polytechnical Institute.
•  The university also comprises five colleges
  (realization of the higher professional education
  programs and professional training programs)
• College of Economy and Law
• Pedagogical College
• Medical College
• Polytechnical College
• Staraya Russa Polytechnical College (a branch).

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