Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences · 2010 · 13 citations · 0 references
EducationHigher EducationStrategyHigher Education AdministrationHigher Education PolicyStrategic PlanningAcademic AdministrationAcademic PlanningAfrican EducationDecision-making In Educational OrganizationsHigher Education ReformOrganizational StrategyAcademic Change ManagementAcademic Program PlanningExplanatory Case StudyPolicy-based Academic PlanningState-university RelationsStrategic Plan
Socio-economic and political changes which swept through Africa in the 1980 s had a major impact on African universities; including the University of Dar-es-Salaam. In response to these changes, the University of Dar-es-Salaam embarked on a self-controlled strategic planning exercise starting in 1989. The model adopted by the University of Dar-es-Salaam and the lessons learnt are summarized in this paper.