Education
Organisation Design for Education
Structure, reporting lines and who is allowed to decide what.
What this looks like in education
The parts of organisation design that are specific to this sector, rather than general.
Institution Structure
Academic and administrative lines, clearly separated.
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Institution Structure
Academic and administrative lines, clearly separated.
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- Principal or Director
- Vice Principal
- Heads of Department
- Coordinators
- Teaching Faculty
- Lab Staff
- Librarians
- Counsellors
Administrative and support
- Administration
- Admissions
- Accounts
- HR
- IT
- Transport
- Housekeeping
- Security
- Maintenance
- Hostel
- Organisation structure
- Academic hierarchy
- Department and subject structure
- Reporting lines
- Approval matrix
- Roles and responsibilities
The general method — what organisation design covers, the questions it answers and what an engagement produces — is the same whatever the sector, and is set out on the organisation design page. What is above is the part that differs for education.
Where to start
Most engagements begin with a review of how this runs in your business today, then a written process and the sequence to implement it.