More relevant than ever: it’s time to focus on education in portfolio management

Vocational and higher vocational education institutions face major challenges: declining student enrollment, budget cuts, and a changing job market. A strategic approach is needed to continue offering relevant education. Turner introduces Profolio, a tool that helps educational institutions make comprehensive decisions about their program portfolio.

Working Together on Portfolio Management in Education

The education sector faces major challenges. Social and economic transitions, declining student enrollment, and budget cuts are forcing principals and administrators to reflect on the future of their institutions. With a Masterclass on Integrated Portfolio Management, Turner provided a platform for discussion and networking, as well as a shared starting point for Strategy Execution of education portfolio management.

A Balanced Offering: A National Education Portfolio

National Education Portfolio: The Minister of Education is calling on educational institutions to increase collaboration and take greater control over the educational offerings in the Netherlands. This call is inextricably linked to the announcement of the Balanced Internationalization Act (WIiB), the previously announced budget cuts, and the current decline in student enrollment.

Marc Otto on Portfolio Management in Education

“You can’t just wipe the slate clean and start over.” Marc Otto, chair of the Executive Board at NHL Stenden, shares his perspective on portfolio management in higher education. This is a timely and critical issue now that student enrollment is declining, the needs of society and the labor market are changing, and the financial health of academic programs is under pressure.

Making LLO Work: From Ambition to Reality

From Strategy to Implementation: How to Make Lifelong Learning (LLL) a True Priority. Lifelong Learning (LLL) is on virtually every strategic education agenda, but it often gets bogged down in good intentions without actual implementation. Without administrative decisions, resources, and a clear mandate, it remains nothing more than an ambition. In this article, we show how institutions can make LLO a reality: through focus, Ownership, and clear decisions. Including lessons from real-world experience.

Anticipate Rather Than React

“We’re taking a step back and going back to basics”—it sounds logical, but in practice it often means putting necessary changes on hold. In this blog: why investing in operational management right now is the best way to strengthen Education and research.

Portfolio Management in Education: A Complex Process in Balance

The education sector faces major challenges. Social and economic transitions, declining student enrollment, and budget cuts are forcing principals and administrators to consider the future of their institutions. With the Education Portfolio Management masterclass, Turner offers a platform for discussion and networking, as well as a shared starting point for Strategy Execution of education portfolio management.

AI in Healthcare: From Strategy to Pilots to Implementation

The healthcare sector faces major challenges: an aging population, rising costs, and the threat of declining quality. AI offers opportunities for fundamental renewal, but only a fraction of the hundreds of pilot projects leads to a real impact. Turner organized the Masterclass “Making Sense of AI in Healthcare” and brought together executives and experts to address the key question: How do you move AI from strategy and pilot projects to implementation? The event featured real-world examples, factors for success and failure, and the most important lessons for future-proof Healthcare.

Master Class on Education Portfolio Management

As an administrator or manager in education, you know how important it is to have a future-proof and relevant educational portfolio. But how do you achieve this in a labor market and society that are constantly evolving?