Chapter 6

Translating Strategies and Tactics into Objective, Measurable Results

Learning Objectives

When you complete this chapter, you should be able to define, describe, or explain the following within the context of this chapter:

•   The academic organizational levels of a university

•   Organizational alignment

•   Key measures

•   The academic unit leader’s challenge

•   Benchmark department

•   Mileposts of key measures

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