April 18, 2024
Office of Sponsored Programs hosts University of Melbourne, shares 1xbet best casino website administration modernization tips
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"The collaboration between these two large institutions of higher education demonstrates the OVPR's commitment to building systems, processes and talent that are exemplary at K-State, but also nationally and abroad," said David Rosowsky, vice president for 1xbet best casino website . "These mutually beneficial exchanges are just one factor that will drive K-State's 1xbet best casino website Growth Plan and further demonstrate the Next-Gen land-grant attitude of K-State leaders and researchers."
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"The quest to move the OVPR Office of Sponsored Programs to be an innovative and nationwide leader in 1xbet best casino website administration systems and processes required substantial effort on the part of OSP personnel," said Paul Lowe, associate vice president for 1xbet best casino website and director. "I am extremely proud of the effort of our staff and of the outcomes we've now been able to share with our colleagues at the University of Melbourne."
Prior to the recent system modernization, the K-State 1xbet best casino website enterprise was a historic manual, paperwork environment, which contributed to administrative inefficiencies, antiquated business processes and home-grown 1xbet best casino website admin systems that totaled more than 60 across the academy. These disparate, non-integrated systems, balanced with exponential increases in work volume resulting from substantial growth in externally funded 1xbet best casino website and scholarly activities, created a perfect storm for potential program failure, during a period in which proposal submissions, awards received and grants managed grew exponentially.
"We were aware that a substantial number of shadow systems were deployed across the academy, but when we completed an environmental scan, we were not expecting to find such a large number of disparate systems or the extent to which these systems were disconnected from each other and central processes," said Lowe.
The entire 1xbet best casino website community at K-State has benefited from a new innovative and model cutting-edge electronic 1xbet best casino website administration environment, which includes updated and streamlined business processes that has facilitated across the board increased productivity, increased transparency and access, as well as nearly real-time status updates to pending work products. These impressive results have placed K-State on the list of institutions that have developed exemplary systems and processes, resulting in outreach requests from other institutions, worldwide, who are looking for advice on how to similarly pursue modernization efforts at their own institutions.
"It has been a wonderful journey to place K-State in such an advanced position as it relates to an electronic eRA environment," said Mollie Robbins-Wint, associate director of the Office of Sponsored Programs and project leader for the modernization effort. "It was no easy feat to accomplish what we have in the past five years, but most importantly, we've created a culture within the 1xbet best casino website enterprise that expects continual improvement and innovation to best serve the university."