Welcome to Planning & Management Information Services
Director: Ms Carolyn Davidson
P&MIS comprises 21 staff, including the South West Articulation Hub and the Banner Development Team and is run by the Director, Carolyn Davidson. It is located in the Barbour Building of the University on the High Street, Paisley Campus. The department also has a regular presence on the Ayr, Dumfries and Hamilton Campuses.
Our role is to support and inform academic and strategic planning and development. We do this by evaluating policy and analysing and integrating data with relevant contextual information to provide insights and identify trends which enable UWS to take informed decisions.The skills within the team include:
- Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
- Project Management
- Policy Analysis
- Environmental Scanning
- Make explicit the links between strategy, policy and practice
- Generate evidence to inform decisions
- Monitor strategic targets and measure success
- Provide an institutional review.
We use these to:
Contact numbers
telephone: 0141 848 3312
fax: 0141 848 3972
Email: planning&mis@uws.ac.uk
The department publishes a monthly Insight Newsletter that highlights developments in the external environment with relevance for higher education in general and UWS in particular. Some of the links within the newsletters will only work internally so if you would like further information on anything contained within a newsletter, please get in touch with the department.
Newsletters
December 2011/January 2012
November 2011
October 2011
September 2011
July/August 2011
June 2011
May 2011
April 2011
March 2011
February 2011
December 2010 / January 2011
November 2010
October 2010
September 2010