Quality Standard 12: Collaboration and Partnership
Scope:
Institutional Partnership and Collaborative relationships for mutual benefits are in place.Summary of Standard Criteria
- There are Collaborative and partnership relationships in place.
- Process for managing partnership and collaborative relationships in place.
- There is clear evidence of benefits of collaborative partnerships to the institution.
Quality Assurance Evaluation
Performance Measure Keys:
- 0: Fails to meet criterion
- 1: Unsatisfactory
- 2: Marginal
- 3: Good
- 4: Excellent
| Criteria | Performance Indicators | Evidence | Performance Measure | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.1 There are Collaborative and partnership relationships in place. | 12.1.1 M.O. Us clearly state the areas of mutual benefits and the roles and responsibility of each partner in relationship. | Work plans: Minutes of implementation plan, meetings/workshops, seminar and budget, MOUs | 0 1 2 3 4 | |
| 12.1.2 Clear evidence(M.O.Us) of active collaboration and partnership relationship exists. The M.O.Us clearly state the responsibilities of each party in the relationship. | Evidence of intended output e.g course material publications and recruitment. Meeting minutes, MOUs Evidence of collaboration with similar institutions, Evidence of collaboration with industries institutions, outcomes of the collaboration and partnerships. |
0 1 2 3 4 | ||
| 12.2 Process for managing partnership and collaborative relationships in place. | 12.2.1 Management structure for approval, monitoring and evaluation | Minutes of meetings and reports | 0 1 2 3 4 | |
| 12.2.2 Appropriate measures are in place to foster collaboration and sharing of resources among providers and other stakeholders in the community for sustainable development | Agreement documents | 0 1 2 3 4 | ||
| 12.2.3 Partnerships are reviewed on a regular basis to ensure their continued benefit to the institution | Review reports | 0 1 2 3 4 | ||
| 12.3 There is clear evidence of benefits of collaborative partnerships to the institution. | 12.3.1 Collaborative partnerships yield benefits to the teaching, learning and research activities of an institution. | Clear indication of added values | 0 1 2 3 4 |