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Strengthening teamwork in Biomedical Services
Message from the Registrar 2019
Focus identifies time-saving fix for Nuance PDF users
Are you looking for a large room for teaching or an event?
Focus Programme: Covid-19
Focus Showcase creates a buzz
Colleges benefit from new Graduate Admissions dashboards
Halving 128 process steps
How a tidy-up saved £10K
Improving Departmental Purchasing Processes
Neighbouring departments explore potential for sharing their teaching spaces
Improving clarity and understanding of expense claims policy
Reducing cycle time for Examiners' Reports
Meet a Focus Practitioner!
Enhancing visitor experience at the Ashmolean
Helping the Ashmolean improve retail operations
Staff applaud Casual Payroll improvements
Graduate Admissions & Recruitment (GAR) embraces Focus approaches
Bodleian Admissions endorses Focus approaches
Would a 'Daily Update' help your team during lockdown?
News
Supporting departments with the rapid set-up of Open Book Exams
Information Compliance Team praised by Information Commissioner
Helping the University community respond to the recruitment freeze
Building Trust in our Data
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Focus Approach
Continuous Improvement (CI) - Get Involved!
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Developing the HR Training Framework
Departments collaborate to streamline end-to-end recruitment
'Focus on People' launched
Focus plays a major role in 2019 Professional Services Conference
Making your working days better
Focus welcomes people on board!
Focus makes a debut at the Registrar's Update
Spreading the word to new staff
First Focus Practitioners complete training
More Focus Practitioners complete training
Third cohort of Focus Practitioners completes training
Focus Toolkit
1. Scope
2. Engage
3. Diagnose
4. Design
5. Implement & Sustain
6. Continuous Improvement
A-Z Tools list
Update on Focus from the Registrar
Focus Programme Update
Focus launches Online Toolkit
Focus introduces new team
Improving the University's recruitment data
Adapting to Covid through process improvement
Helping graduate students find accommodation for MT20 and HT21
Online eExpenses system arriving February 2021
Christmas Travel Testing
Smoothing transition to online processes for Undergraduate Admissions Tests
Focus launches Project Dashboard
NDORMS uses Focus tools in participatory workshop with team members around the globe
Extending the Focus Network
Spotlight on best practice for inclusive recruitment
Student Registry embraces Continuous Improvement
Giving staff a voice on Health & Safety
Associate Professor Inclusive Recruitment Project Showcase
New Ways of Working
A year in Focus
New ‘Cross-GLAM Pool’ brings an innovative approach to staffing
Focus Tools for Personal Improvement
Improving information dissemination from UAS to the wider University
Continuous Improvement (CI)
Progress on improving gender and ethnicity representation among Associate Professors
Focus launches Local Practitioner Development Programme
Improving HR processes in UAS
Focus launches E-Learning across the University
Embedding Focus skills locally
Discovering Continuous Improvement : Focus Conference 2022
Rethinking your office space?
Focus announces Conference 2022 and Continuous Improvement Community of Practice (CI CoP)
Improving Communications across Professional Services
Become a CI Local Practitioner! New development programme launched
Working with SoGE to improve HR processes
New Service Review: University IT infrastructure services
Event: Improving admissions administration in the Mathematical Institute – a story of Continuous Improvement
Research is changing... and so are we...
Meet the Focus team
Event: Exploring CI - improving team performance using Daily Updates
New Service Review: Post-Award Research Finance Management
Event: Put an end to cluttered workspaces and disorganised online document storage using a simple CI tool
Event: Helping to make working life better by improving your everyday work processes
CI Conference 2023
IT Infrastructure Service Review
CI Local Practitioner development programme - applications have now closed!
Learning from experience: how Finance are continuously improving finance dashboards
Exploring CI: Improving Yourself - using CI approaches in your own personal development
IT Infrastructure Service Review
Lunch and Learn: Surveys
Research Finance Management (Post-Award) Service Review
Oxford Mosaic Accessibility Statement
Making things better across Oxford - CI Story event
Continuous Improvement (CI) Local Practitioner Development Programme - apply now!
Improving Data Protection as part of Information Compliance across the University
Service Review Guide
Improve the services you provide using Focus tools
Understanding Process Mapping – new two-part pilot course from Focus
NEW Open Access training course - Understanding Process Mapping
Focus Programme: Use of cookies on this website
Information Compliance Service Review Diagnose report - available to read
Research Finance Management (Post Award) Service Review: recommendations approved and next steps
Find out how Continuous Improvement (CI) + technology = time saved!
Discover the power of Continuous Improvement at a Focus Roadshow!
CI Roadshows 2024 - building a culture of Continuous Improvement
It’s time to celebrate! We have 11 new Associate Practitioners driving Continuous Improvement at Oxford
CI Story: Continuous Improvement (CI) tools in action
Information Compliance Service Review: recommendations approved
Cultivating a sustainable Continuous Improvement culture at Oxford
Having a Continuous Improvement mindset will help your team thrive
Implementing a joint local service review: the story of two departments improving their HR function