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Objectives: 4a | 4b
| Department/School/Administrative Unit University Libraries |
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Academic Year |
| Program Title and Degree (if applicable) |
| GOAL 4: EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION -- Enhanced organizational effectiveness and efficiency, and sustained financial growth |
Intended Educational (Student), Research or Service Outcomes, Administrative Objectives or Expected Results (In this section, clearly articulate the expected results related to each goal. Try to make the objectives results-oriented). It is best to specify the objectives for each goal--e.g., Goal 1 may have two objectives labeled as Objective 1a and Objective 1b)
| OBJECTIVE 4a: Worksforce is effective, informed and motivated |
- Performance indicators/Indicators for Success
- A work environment that fosters team cohesiveness, mutual commitment and cooperation
- Increased job satisfaction and morale
- Increaseed cross-training and shared expertise
- Widespread staff proficiency and awareness of new technologies
- Continual generation and testing of new ideas
- Increased staff interest in library programs and presentations
- Adequate funding and opportunities for training and development
- Development of training opportunities in supervision and evaluation
- Performance Activities
- Hold regular staff meetings, special programs, social activities and an annual staff retreat for sharing information and developing community
- Create library-wide teams and a system for team records management and inter-team communication
- Encourage active participation, evaluation and leadership opportunities
- Conduct a needs assessment survey on staff training
- Develop a program of continuous in-service education
- Explore job sharing and cross-training
- Provide workshops in communication, customer service, student supervision and teamwork
- Create a team to monitor and assess effectiveness of programming
- Methods of Assessment
- Surveys to assess satisfaction levels of different categories of end-users
- Use of Findings
- Revise policies and procedures
- Feedback Channel and Assessment Timeline
- Library-faculty assessment committee
- Library administrators
- University Assessment Committee
- University administrators
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