Towards a New UBC International Strategic Plan

Dr. John Hepburn

Vice President Research & International,

Dr. Adel El Zaïm

Executive Director, International

UBC Internationalization Strategic Plan and action Pre-requirements - Team(s) - Coordination Structure

Planning - Strategy, Strategic plan, Plan of action - Approach and expectations

Implementation - Tools to support the plan - Monitoring and communication - Celebration

TEAMS International office All other teams in charge - Academia, Services, Governance

COORDINATION

- International Executive

- Advisory bodies: China, other regions?

- Faculties and services

- Working groups

- Needs and specific mandate or projects

STRATEGIC PLANNING

UBC International Strategy

UBC Strategic plan

- What and how: Internationalization framework.

- Plan of action

- By region

- By dimension

IMPLEMENTATION

- Tools to support the plan of action

- How to develop a partnership?

- How to deliver on our plan of action?

- Etc.

- Monitoring and communication

- Outcomes of our partnerships?

- Are we delivering on our plan of action? What?

- Celebration

- Recognize success and learn

Partner-ship Life cycle

Explor

ation

Devel

opme

nt

Imple

menta

tion

Mana

geme

nt

Evalu

ation

What

Why

Who

Where

How

Whom

How much

Why? Obj.

Academic side

Administrative side

Strategic side Academic aspects

Administrative aspects

Int’l relations (strategic

aspects)

Outputs

Outcomes

Impacts

Advice

Information and partner

due diligence

Positioning

Templates

Rules

Process

Approval

Dissemination

Research ---- publishing

Teaching --- graduation

Supervising ------

reporting

etc.

Reporting

Data collecting

Information

Advising

Communicating

Reusing the information

Connecting

Research ---- publishing

Teaching --- graduation

Development

Document Mgt

Financial, legal Mgt

HR Mgt

Partner

Relationship Mgt

Risk Mgt

Deliverables

Behavioral change

Long term influence

CONCLUSION

To embed Internationalization and manage it

Networks everywhere… Common language … Communication ….

Have fun …

research.ubc.ca/international-engagement