Economy

Target audience

Mainly those who work with planning processes and economy, in particular personnel categories with an operational responsibility for these functions and processes.

Focus areas 

  • How do we plan for long-term change? Long-term forecasts, scenarios for development etc.
  • What are we measuring and why? How much do we measure and are we able to tell when achieving our goals?
  • Strategic work and planning processes at the university level in relation to the faculty and department level.
  • How does our processes contribute to efficiency and how to make the most out of available resources?
  • Benchmarking in these areas at different levels of our organisations.

Activities in the past year

  • Online meetings for group members each month during semesters
  • One physical meeting each semester
  • Online seminar Feb -24
    • Funding Models in The Nordic Countries

Activity goals for 2024-2025

  • Conference i Helsinki in May 2025 targeting:
    • Measuring our climate footprint
    • The search for exact costs
    • What’s beyond AI?

Group leader

Dan Guttke

Deputy University Director
Karlstad University

E-mail: dan.guttke@kau.se