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Table 1: Themes, strategic objectives and strategic issues

                 THEMES  STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES                  STRATEGIC ISSUES
                                                               Poor ethics and organisational culture
                                                               Weak operational processes and systems
                                                               Inadequate technologies to aid processes and
                                                               management systems
                         Improve administrative management     Under performance of staff members
                     Institutional Sustainability   Improve strategic and financial planning   Inadequate safety and security
                                                               Outdated institutional structure


                                                               Bureaucratic procurement processes
                                                               Uncoordinated implementation of strategy
                                                               Lack of alignment of the organisational structure

                                                               Insufficient institutional governance measures in
                                                               place
                         Improve corporate governance          to strategy
                                                               Absence of a leadership development
                                                               programme
                         Improve financial management          Increasing cost of service delivery
                                                               Poor economic performance
                                                               Reliance on first-stream income (government
                         Increase revenue
                                                               subsidy)
                                                               Declining government subsidy
                         Improve and strengthen ICT governance   Inadequate ICT governance
                                                               Aging and inadequate infrastructure and
                                                               facilities.
                    Higher Education Graduate   Employability   Improve the quality of teaching and   High workload and overloaded curriculum
                                                               Insufficient human capital in certain academic
                                                               areas

                         student learning experience
                                                               Low completion rate
                                                               Insufficient space to cater for the high enrolment
                                                               Insufficient electronic learning resources
                         Strengthen strategic relationships with
                         business, industry and key stakeholders
                         Improve Student Experience            Insufficient Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
                                                               Poor Service Delivery
                         Improve institutional research        Lack of Business Intelligence system
                                                               Inadequate implementation of governance
                                                               processes, rules and procedures
                    Institutional Planning and   Internationalisation   Improve institutional planning and   High number of qualifying student applications
                                                               Competition from other universities

                         compliance
                                                               Poor quality of prospective student intakes
                                                               Poor visibility of UNAM and participation at
                                                               events


                         Improve internationalisation and relations
                                                               Competitive institutional ranking environment
                         with strategic partners               Lack of representation outside the country
                                                               Continuing changing demand from industry and
                                                               stakeholders





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