Global Signature Consultancy
Capacity Building

Universities Research Management & Academic Leadership Programme

Kenya | 2020

Project Overview

Facilitated professional development programmes for university academic leaders focusing on research management, grant proposal development, innovation, postgraduate supervision, academic leadership, and institutional research performance.

Business Challenge

Universities required strengthened research leadership and institutional capacity to improve research productivity, grant acquisition, innovation, and postgraduate supervision.

Our Approach

Leadership Assessment, Interactive Workshops, Research Case Studies, Proposal Writing Sessions, Group Discussions, Mentorship Sessions, Action Planning.

Solution Delivered

Academic leadership training programme, grant writing toolkit, research management framework, supervision guidelines, and institutional action plans.

Results & Impact

Improved research leadership capacity. Enhanced grant proposal development skills. Strengthened postgraduate supervision. Increased institutional research performance.

Key Deliverables

  • ✓ Leadership Training Programme
  • ✓ Research Management Toolkit
  • ✓ Grant Writing Manual
  • ✓ Academic Leadership Guide
  • ✓ Workshop Report
  • ✓ Training Evaluation

Technologies / Methodologies Used

Research Management Academic Leadership Grant Writing Adult Learning Workshop Facilitation Research Strategy Mentorship Results-Based Management

Lessons Learned

Developing research leadership capacity is essential for building sustainable university research ecosystems and improving institutional competitiveness.

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