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Initiative Title	Collaboratively develop a reporting environment for functional users that supports data accessibility & an organized reporting structure.
Submitted in Previous Year(s)	No
Critical Information, Notes, Justification, Rationale	The next step in the Cognos Transition project, after the reports have been re-created, is to provide training to both new report writers as well as report runners. Additionally, the report group will have to collaborate to determine an effective and efficient process by which to receive and process new report requests.
Consequences of this initiative not being funded	It is important for offices and persons to run reports in Cognos to obtain the information needed for their roles and responsibilities.
Department Goals
Programs
Locations	Main Campus, Newburgh Campus
Estimated Completion Date
Will this initiative span multiple budget years?	Yes
Importance	High
Funding Source	Operating Budget
Created	11/30/2018 4:05 pm
Updated	11/30/2018 4:05 pm

Institutional Goals

Goal	How will the initiative support this institutional goal?
STRATEGIC PLAN 2015-2020 PRIORITY IV: Efficient and Effective Operations: We will anticipate and adapt to changing economic realities while maintaining the infrastructure and resources necessary to foster innovation and develop & deliver high quality programs and services. d: Foster a collective commitment to comprehensive planning, assessment, and prioritization to ensure institutional effectiveness.	In order to effectively plan, budget, and assess, a certain amount of valid and reliable data is needed for decision making. The report writers, with training, will be better prepared to accomplish the request for information more efficiently and effectively.

Action Steps

Action Step	Responsible Party	Order
Cognos [Next-Level] Training for Report Writers	Multiple offices - IPAR, SS, ITS, AA, etc.	1
Create report library to ensure transparency of information and avoid duplication of data.	IPAR, ITS,	2
Outreach (meet, survey, etc.) to "report runners" to ensure data provided is relevant & appropriate when reports are transitioned to Cognos	IPAR	3
Collaborative continue process of documentation, dictionaries, directions, etc.	IPAR and ITS	4

Expected Outcomes

Outcome	Order
Report writers will have next level knowledge and skills to utilize Cognos to meet the College's reporting needs as well as understand how to efficiently/effectively manage/organize reporting environment.	1

Assessment Methods

Method	Description	Other Method	Responsible Party
Document Analysis	Documents can be analyzed to provide information and meaning around an assessment topic		IPAR and ITS
Interviews	The students (or other participants) are able during an interview to share their direct experiences, attitudes and beliefs. Interviews can be either structured or unstructured.		IPAR

Resources

INITIAL YEAR COST:	$0.00
RECURRING COST:	$0.00

Equipment

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
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Facility

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
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Supply

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
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Staffing

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
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Training

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
End User training for report runners - Costs Minimal (in-house approach)	$0.00 / 0.00 (1st year)	Information Technology, CIO Office
TOTAL:	$0.00 / $0.00

Marketing

Need	Cost (Initial/Recurring)	Supporting Departments
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Other

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Prioritization

Level 5 Level 5 Cabinet Middle States	Level 4 Level 4 PBIE Committee	Level 3 Level 3 Academic Affairs and Student Services, Provost, VP Office Administration and Finance, VP Office Board of Trustees Chief Diversity Officer Institutional Advancement, VP Office President, Office of Student Services, VP Office SUNY Orange Foundation Sustainability Workforce Development, Strategy & Innovation, VP Office	Level 2 Level 2 Alumni Relations and Special Events Athletics Business Math Science and Technology, AVP Office Business Office CAPE Career and Internship Services Communications Office Enrollment Mgt and Student Financial Services, AVP Office Facilities Food Tech Grants Health Professions, AVP Office Hudson Valley Educational Consortium Human Resources, AVP Office Information Technology, CIO Office Institutional Planning Assessment and Research Lab School Learning & Student Success, AVP Office Liberal Arts, AVP Office Marketing Newburgh Campus Phi Theta Kappa Security Student Engagement and Completion, AVP Office	Level 1 Level 1 Academic Advising Academic Support Middletown Academic Support Newburgh Academic Technology Accessibility Services Admissions and Recruitment Arts and Communication Behavioral Sciences Biology Bursar Business Capital Projects Center for Student Involvement Center for Teaching and Learning Clinical Laboratory Science Computer Science and Technology Criminal Justice Cultural Affairs Custodial and Grounds Dental Hygiene Deployment & Operations Diagnostic Imaging Education Educational Opportunities Program Educational Partnerships English Enrollment Support Services Environmental Health and Safety ESL CAPE Financial Aid Global Studies Governance Honors Program HVAC Information Services & Network Infrastructure Interdisciplinary Studies Liberty Partnership Program Library Mail and Copy Services Maintenance Mathematics Movement Science Nursing Occupational Therapy Payroll Physical Therapy Records and Registration Science Engineering and Architecture Student Services - Data Management Student Services Central Student Services Newburgh Campus Student Support Initiatives Testing Center TRiO Student Support Services Unused Wellness Center Work Force Development CAPE	Initiative Title	Department
			1		Collaboratively develop a reporting environment for functional users that supports data accessibility & an organized reporting structure. $0.00 / $0.00	Institutional Planning Assessment and Research

Assessment

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