Workstream 4: Academic Departments

Mission of the workstream

• Development of a shared self-​image of the departments and their tasks, skills and responsibilities (TSRs)
• Further development of the organisation of the department management and the role of the professors in academic autonomy
• Definition of ways of effective and efficient academic cooperation between the academic departments, the Executive Board and central administrative units -> hand over to working group “Big Topics” for further processing

Topics

• Organisation and processes, as well as departmental management and leadership, clarifying the need for action, definition of possible solutions
• Defining the degrees of freedom and the general framework for the organisation of the academic departments  -> hand over to working group “Big Topics” for further processing
• Defining the requirements for the leadership of academic