Collaboration, Communication, and Presentations/Speeches

Recent resources tagged with Collaboration, Communication, and Presentations/Speeches.

Put Higher Education First: Check Egos and Institutional Biases at the Door!

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Title:Put Higher Education First: Check Egos and Institutional Biases at the Door! (ID: MWR07070)
Author(s):Ailish Byrne (Indiana University)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/13/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Managing a project that involves collaboration between a number of different educational institutions and corporate partners presents unique challenges that require creative communication and team-building techniques. Learn about our experience with these challenges on the Kuali Financial System project.
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The CIO Perspective on Changes and Challenges: Opportunities for Collaboration

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Title:The CIO Perspective on Changes and Challenges: Opportunities for Collaboration (ID: SWR07030)
Author(s):Jenifer Jarriel (Baylor College of Medicine), Kamran M. Khan (Rice University), Pierce E. Cantrell (Texas A&M University), and Sam Segran (Texas Tech University)
Origin:Presented at Southwest Regional Conferences (02/23/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:IT leadership has always been important, but given the challenges facing higher education, it is essential for not only cost-effective operations but long-term strategic success. A panel of four Texas CIOs will discuss significant issues in higher education IT and provide practical examples of how they can be addressed effectively through collaborative initiatives. Examples will include approaches for identifying opportunities, engaging leadership, and building effective partnerships with external/internal stakeholders.
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Look, Listen, Learn: Collaboration in the 21st Century

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Title:Look, Listen, Learn: Collaboration in the 21st Century (ID: MWR0643)
Author(s):Joanne Gikas (The University of Memphis) and Corey Ray (The University of Memphis)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/14/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Would you like to connect to researchers abroad? Do you want your students to learn from experts in the field? The University of Memphis is using desktop collaboration to share knowledge and experiences among academics and professionals. Experience it first-hand and discuss planning and implementation.
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Merging Library and Instructional Technology Expertise Through Joint Positions

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Title:Merging Library and Instructional Technology Expertise Through Joint Positions (ID: MWR0667)
Author(s):Sharon Guan (DePaul University) and Linda Morrissett (DePaul University)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/14/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:Over the past three years, four joint positions were created incrementally at DePaul University to merge library and instructional technology expertise. This presentation showcases the collaborative development of these positions that might serve as a model for next-generation library-IT staff organization.
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Communication Problems ReSolved Through Portal Implementation

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Title:Communication Problems ReSolved Through Portal Implementation (ID: MWR0545)
Author(s):Jeanne L. Skul (University of South Carolina Upstate) and Tom D. Kruse (Loras College)
Origin:Presented at Midwest Regional Conferences (03/22/2005)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:This presentation will describe the reasons behind and process of implementing a portal at a small liberal arts college, including the evaluation process and lessons learned. Challenged with the need to facilitate collaboration and improve communication, we defined objectives to streamline information and services, reduce costs, and provide access in one location
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