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RISK MANAGEMENT:
THE THEORY
Prof Colin Raban
Massification
Marketisation
Accountability
Accountability
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...the comfortable days are gone: the new stakeholding public no longer accepts the legitimacy of
unaccountable priesthoods.
John Randall, Former Chief Executive of the QAA: 1998
Massification
Marketisation
Accountability
to the State and the tax-paying public
to the consumer, with an emphasis on public
information, transparency and student satisfaction.
Provenance
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Accountability
12
...the comfortable days are gone: the new stakeholding public no longer accepts the legitimacy of
unaccountable priesthoods.
John Randall, Former Chief Executive of the QAA: 1998
Provenance
13
Cost-effectiveness
14
Provenance
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Risk as uncertainty
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(shit happens!)
Risk as uncertainty
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Risk as harm
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Risk as relationship
25
Risk as relationship
26
Managing risk
Responsibility and mutual accountability
Environmental Risk
GROSS RISK
Institutions Business Model
Risk controls
NET RISK
Environmental Risk
GROSS RISK
Institutions Business Model
Risk controls
NET RISK
Managing risk
Responsibility and mutual accountability
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Managing risk
Integrated and selective rather than separate and universalistic
procedures
Support for (as well as scrutiny of) provision and providers that
are potentially at risk.
Engagement with internal control systems
Support vs scrutiny
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Managing risk
Integrated and selective rather than separate and universalistic
procedures
Support for (as well as scrutiny of) provision and providers that
are potentially at risk.
Engagement with internal control systems
Control systems
35
Engagement as partnership
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Dialogic Accountability
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Unintelligent accountability
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Retrospective
Provision-focused
Separated
Universal
Upward accountability
Predictive
Context-focused
Integrated
Selective
Mutual accountability
Assurance vs Enhancement-led QM
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Unintelligent accountability
43
Collegial engagement
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Assurance vs Enhancement-led QM
45
Promotes incremental
improvement of academic
practice (closing the loops)
Facilitates transformational
change to surface & deep
conditions for learning
Collegial engagement
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Preconditions
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Preconditions
49
Institutional Culture
50
Cultural preconditions
53
Structural preconditions
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RISK MANAGEMENT:
THE THEORY
Prof Colin Raban
QAHECA Recommendations
57
Context sensitivity
Developmental approach
Inclusivity
Engagement of key actors
Partnership between institutions and agencies
Allow risk taking and failure
Sharing experiences in QA
Stakeholders
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QAA
Governors
HEFCE
Managers
Peers
Academic
Staff
Administrative
Staff
Students
Employers
Peers
Accountabilities
59
QAA
Governors
HEFCE
Managers
1
Peers
5
Academic
Staff
Administrative
Staff
Students
4
Employers
Peers
5
Accountabilities
60
QAA
Governors
HEFCE
Managers
Peers
Academic
Staff
Administrative
Staff
Students
Employers
Peers
Mutual accountability
61
QAA
Governors
HEFCE
Managers
Peers
Academic
Staff
Administrative
Staff
Students
Employers
Peers
Directions of travel
62
COLLEGIAL
?
CONSUMERIST
MANAGERIAL