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Integrated Planning in a VUCA Environment

Advice You Need in the Age of COVID-19
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Published April 8, 2020
By Nicholas Santilli, PhD, SCUP
Planning Types: Continuity Planning
Challenges: Change Management

There is no doubt that the present environment for higher education has become significantly more complex. What makes the current circumstances more difficult is COVID-19 has intensified the impact of the range of forces already pressing on higher education.

For many institutions, institutional viability and constituents’ health and wellbeing are the most pressing concerns—strategic plans are no longer top of mind. How to move forward? SCUP suggests that the principles of good planning serve as a blueprint for responding to COVID-19.

Nicholas Santilli is the Senior Director of Learning, SCUP, and Former Provost and Professor of Psychology, Emeritus, John Carroll University.

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