Advanced Strategic Planning for Institutional Excellence EFQM
Introduction :
The Advanced Strategic Planning for Institutional Excellence EFQM course is one of the most important programs aimed at enhancing organizational performance and achieving global quality standards. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to develop effective strategies based on the European Excellence Model EFQM. Through studying the latest practices and methodologies, trainees will be able to apply strategic planning and analysis tools professionally to support the achievement of their organizations’ goals. The course also focuses on enhancing the understanding of self-assessment methodologies and improving internal processes in line with excellence principles. It is ideal for executives, team leaders, and consultants who aspire to strengthen their ability to drive institutional excellence.
Objectives :
- Understand the fundamental principles of the EFQM Excellence Model.
- Analyze the internal and external organizational environment using strategic tools.
- Design sustainable strategies to promote institutional excellence.
- Enhance leadership capabilities to support strategic implementation.
- Apply self-assessment methodologies to improve organizational performance.
- Develop practical action plans based on evaluation and analysis results.
- Implement best global practices in organizational excellence management.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within organizations.
Target Audience :
- Executive directors and senior management members.
- Strategic planning and business development managers.
- Mid-level and senior administrative leaders.
- Quality and excellence consultants.
- Organizational development and continuous improvement teams.
- Individuals seeking institutional excellence certifications.
- Specialists in organizational performance evaluation and improvement.
Content Outlines :
Module One: Introduction to Institutional Excellence and EFQM
- Overview of institutional excellence and its importance.
- History and evolution of the EFQM model.
- Excellence concepts and assessment standards.
- Principles of Total Quality Management TQM .
- Frameworks related to institutional excellence.
- Benefits of applying the EFQM model.
Module Two: Strategic Analysis Tools
- SWOT analysis.
- PESTEL analysis.
- Porter s Five Forces analysis.
- Organizational capabilities evaluation.
- Value chain analysis.
- Risk and opportunity analysis tools.
Module Three: Designing Effective Organizational Strategies
- Formulating vision, mission, and core values.
- Setting SMART strategic objectives.
- Developing comprehensive strategic action plans.
- Aligning strategy with organizational processes.
- Identifying Key Performance Indicators KPIs .
- Mechanisms for reviewing and updating strategy.
Module Four: Self-Assessment and Continuous Improvement
- Introduction to organizational self-assessment.
- Steps for conducting EFQM-based self-assessment.
- Data collection tools and techniques.
- Gap analysis and priority setting.
- Preparing evaluation reports and follow-up actions.
- Integrating assessment results into improvement plans.
Module Five: Practical Applications and Global Experiences
- Case studies of successful organizations.
- Comparative analysis of different excellence models.
- Successes and challenges in applying EFQM.
- Innovating customized excellence strategies.
- Achieving sustainable institutional transformation.
- Effective leadership tools for supporting excellence.