July 2012
This study appraises the different methods of time allocation that have been adopted by the HE sector to fulfil TRAC requirements. The review further aimed to research other time allocation methods that may be appropriate for the sector and consider the issue of ‘burden’ that such processes are reported to…
Read moreJune 2011
Fulfilling student expectations through effective workload planning This guide supports an institution-wide, TRAC-compliant approach to workload planning models. While this guide may not be able to give you all of the answers, it can tell you what the important questions are and how other institutions have approached them.
Read moreJune 2011
Prioritising and aligning resources to academic strategies This guide brings together the experience of institutions across the higher education sector and provides valuable guidance on developing and implementing an approach to resource allocation in your institution. Each institution will decide for themselves what they wish to achieve and at what…
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Academic and operational efficiency This guide brings together the experience of institutions across the higher education sector in developing and implementing approaches to understanding departmental sustainability.
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This guide brings together the experience of institutions across the higher education sector and provides valuable guidance on developing/enhancing and implementing an approach to course costing in institutions.
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Guidance for forward-looking institutions The purpose of this document is to provide senior managers with an overview and the key observations from studies so that you can identify how these approaches could benefit your institution and support the achievement of your respective strategies. It includes detailed good practice guides in:…
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Notes on the key messages on TRAC to support those speaking at conferences, visits, events and committee meetings. The four key messages identified are: The sector needs to support TRAC TRAC raises serious questions about sustainability Institutions should test and use their TRAC data TRAC works, and there are effective…
Read moreJuly 2009
This overview covers: • the need for financial management information • what TRAC is • what it does for institutions • the sustainability of institutions and activities • what TRAC does for public funders of higher education • the confidence institutions can have in the…
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