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"I really understand what my colleagues do now and have an even greater respect for them. I liked that we could just get down to brass tacks and get actual work accomplished without all of the usual red tape, procedures, and policies that usually turn a molehill into a mountain. I liked learning an effective methodology that I can apply to other areas of my work."
- York PS Team Member
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News / Of Interest
08-Dec-2008: Funding crunch has colleges scrambling (The Boston Globe)
Without hefty endowment proceeds, even the wealthiest schools suddenly find themselves in the unfamiliar situation of trimming budgets and freezing hiring to offset heavy investment losses. The recession will also hurt public colleges, as many public state systems are bracing for steep reductions in subsidies.
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Breakthrough Thinking.
JMA - Consulting to Higher Education and Not-for-Profits
The economy is changing. Many institutions are now facing new economic and business challenges:
- Budget cuts?
- Hiring freeze?
- New strategic goals?
- Growing client expectations?
Process Innovation (PI) can help you streamline or radically redesign your processes to address these issues. Our structured, proven methodologies and facilitation result in more efficient, cost-effective, and productive processes, freeing staff time, reducing costs, improving service, and creating an organization that embraces change.
PI involves examining a process, identifying inefficiencies or opportunities to improve service, and generating specific, doable recommendations that can be implemented in the short term. Your staff participate to integrate important subject matter knowledge into the project, and their participation leads to organizational buy-in and project success.
Our core areas of practice include:
We invite you to contact us to learn more.
JM Associates
Philadelphia | New York | Vancouver
Tel: +1 215.732.0979
E-mail: info@breakthrough-thinking.com
JM Associates is a boutique advising and consulting firm in the higher education and not-for-profit sectors. For more than two decades, we have been helping people and organizations transform the way they think and do.