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Preparing
strategic plans
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Developing,
coordinating and advising on strategic planning
processes
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Facilitating
strategic planning processes
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Analyzing
specific strategic issues
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Undertaking
market research to understand institutional position,
competitive situation, strategic opportunities
and vulnerabilities
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Assisting
in the delineation of institutional mission, vision
and longer- and shorter-term strategic goals and
objectives
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Counseling
boards and chief executive officers on strategic
issues
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Exploring
merger opportunities
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Helping
to integrate strategic planning, resource development
and fundraising
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Helping
to clarify the role of governing boards, strengthening
their organization design, improving the functioning
of board committees, improving relationships between
governing boards and chief executive officers
and clarifying relationships between governing
boards and affiliates.