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Opportunities
· Parents are preferring for high quality education for children
· Students are being more global and diversity
· People are getting more informed and demanding flexible learning
· Dual Language Program (DLP) official launch in primary and secondary schools
· Computer and information technology increasingly important
· Distance learning is getting more innovative and attractive
· People are more connected globally with touch of gadgets
Threats
· Cost of operation on utilities increased
· Cost of living increasing day by day
· Cost of education is increasing rapidly but quality of education is not
· Limited budget for university from government for this year
· Retrenchment of professionals and unemployment of fresh graduates are increased
Total Scores
Weighte Comme
Weight Rating d Score nts
0.1 5 0.5
0.05 2 0.1
0.05 3 0.15
0.1 1.5 0.15
0.1 4.5 0.45
0.05 4 0.2
0.05 2.5 0.125
0
0
0.15 5 0.75
0.1 4 0.4
0.1 4.5 0.45
0.1 5 0.5
0.05 3.5 0.175
1 3.95
Internal Factors
Strengths
· Centralized organization for major strategic planning from Board of Governance
· Decentralized organization for functional management for each school
· Strong and capable leaders been leading the head of departments
· High commitment from top management and workers for higher learning institution
· Research and Development to get grants and innovation to have competitive edge
· Contribute to society through CSR activities to build a good relationship
· Promote through advertisement and education fair to local and foreign students
· International collaboration with other universities and companies
· Outsourcing of lecturers to other universities
· Other source of income is from APEX grant and research grant from other organizations
· Presence of employees with tacit knowledge an asset to organization
· Understand the customers’ needs and immediately response to customer enquiry
· 24 hours security and health services provided throughout campuses
· Admin staffs are encouraged to further their study in the university
· Man power supplies are accordingly to the needful
· HRM provided succession plan for outgoing pensioners
· HRM ensure confidentiality and release of information with authorization
· Video conference communication save costs of travelling for discussions and meetings
· Online library system to access information available to all students and employees
· Emphasize on online learning for distance learning program
· Embracing to their big data and cloud technology to enhance technology capability
· Enabling IT solution to automate and simplify the processes
· Generate income by conducting classes / short courses on the current technology
Weaknesses
· Inefficient procurement and tender systems
· Inefficient hiring process especially on operation and support
· No unique brand showcase and lack of marketing strategy
· None profit organization due to its social responsibility to nation
· No financial report provided for public view to analyze the performance of USM
· Budget allocated by federal government decline this year due to economy downturn
· Redundant work and resources to handle operations
· Unnecessary bureaucracy which slow down the decision making
· Growing aging employees which disrupt career progression of young employees and innovation culture
· Lack of training during new hire on-boarding to university
· Inconsistent notification to existing staffs who applied for higher position/grade level
· HRM do not have a proper filing system
· Lack of communication among the units in HRM to achieve goals
· IT transformation is not consistently aligned with business expectations
· Data inconsistency in the system produce unnecessary validation
· Transforming to high technology learning is not slower compare to competitors
· Low utilization of existing data center and IT infrastructure
· Lack of knowledge and competencies among employees in ICT
Total Scores
Weighte Comme
Weight Rating d Score nts
0.10
0.10
0.05
0.05
0.50
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02
0.10
0.02
0.02
0.05
0.01
0.05
1.11