CAUBO – Public Accountability

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CAUBO – Public Accountability Public Accountability Measuring Our Performance

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Public AccountabilityMeasuring Our Performance

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Queen’s experience1995 score - 9Ranked #42/45 Canadian universities2004 score - 91Ranked #1, with significant

improvement by many Canadian universities

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Queen’s areas of improvementStatement of ObjectivesSummary FactsFinancial ReviewGraduates/Destination of GradsStudent/faculty ratiosBudget InformationDepreciationStatement of Cash Flows

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Process for improvement Users needs

Board, students, faculty, staff, government, donors, WLU

Chair of Audit Committee, Chair of Finance Committee

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Looking forwardSuccess of reporting improvementsNext steps for Queen’sAccountability and Funding

Agreements

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Need for Accountability Framework

Broadhurst Report (Ontario 1993)

Focus on Boards – essence of accountability is establishment of policies and effective monitoring of results

Recommendations include:

Selection, training, evaluation or board members

Setting mission, strategic/business planning

Monitor and publish results of academic and other reviews

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Who benefits from improved general accountability?

Possible alternative: greater focus on specific accountability relationshipsBoardDonorsProspective studentsStudents/Faculty/Staff