OE2C project aims to streamline contract administration process
SMU’s OE2C project has identified its next initiative: to update and streamline the University’s contracting processes. To meet this goal, an SMU team “will seek to update risk policies to streamline...
View ArticleOE2C news from Project: SMU
We’ve added a new Initiatives page for Contract Administration. The information provides you with an overview of this initiative, its mission objectives, project leadership and more. Visit the page via...
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OE2C: Travel and Entertainment Committee selects Concur® as new expense...
Concur® has been chosen as SMU’s new electronic travel and expense management solution, as announced by Lyle Dean and Executive Sponsor Marc Christensen and the OE2C Travel and Entertainment Committee...
View ArticleOE2C: President Turner updates campus on next phase
SMU President R. Gerald Turner updated the campus community on the progress of Project SMU: Operational Excellence for the Second Century (OE2C) in an e-mail and video released on Thursday, Oct. 30,...
View ArticleOE2C: Procurement Initiative begins cost-saving work
Project SMU: Operational Excellence for the Second Century (OE2C) has assembled a Procurement Initiative team tasked with saving the University millions of dollars each year. The team, chaired by Cox...
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OE2C: Travel Initiative seeks faculty-staff input on travel management companies
As part of Project SMU: Organizational Excellence for the 2nd Century, the Travel initiative is examining savings and efficiency measures in the travel booking process. The University’s new travel...
View ArticleOE2C: President Turner posts memo on media reports
SMU President R. Gerald Turner has written a clarification memo in response to recent media reports on the University’s ongoing review of finances and resources – commonly known as Project SMU:...
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SMU to use OE2C savings to fund new Ph.D. fellowships initiative
SMU is taking steps to increase the number of Ph.D. students on campus by creating a new University-wide fellowship program, announced by the University’s OE2C initiative: Using funds saved as a result...
View ArticleOE2C: Big savings through network printing
Project SMU: Operational Excellence for the Second Century has identified a projected savings of as much as $200,000 through cutting support for personal printers and encouraging use of network...
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OE2C: New SMU travel, expense process begins June 20, 2015
SMU’s new paperless online system for booking and reporting travel expenses will go live June 20, 2015. The date has been moved from June 1 to coincide with the procurement card billing statement cycle...
View ArticleOE2C: Faculty, staff suggestions for continuous improvement needed to sustain...
SMU has begun the next phase in its Operational Excellence for the Second Century (OE2C) project. A new post on the OE2C website describes its mission: As it charts its own course for the future, SMU...
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