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The six attributes of agile institutions

Assess your institution’s readiness to respond to mounting sector pressures—and pinpoint the capability gaps that matter most

Intensifying financial and market pressures are pushing colleges and universities to make faster, bolder decisions. Increasingly, campus leadership teams are recognizing that traditional approaches to decision-making and cross-campus coordination cannot keep pace with the current environment.

This infographic identifies six attributes of agile institutions and the core capabilities that distinguish them—helping leaders assess where their institution is strong, where it is vulnerable, and where agility investments will matter most.

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