Operational Excellence

The System will continue its strong financial health and prioritize long-term financial stability. The System will continue to perform well no matter the financial cycle.

• The System will maintain top-tier investment-grade financial ratings and sustain strong financial principles.
• The System will minimize financial audit findings and maximize risk controls.

Our universities will identify best practices by continually reviewing and identifying areas to optimize funds. The System will be recognized by the Governor, the Florida Legislature, and the nation as outstanding stewards of state and federal funding.

• The System will develop an action plan and model of efficiency by reviewing costs, identifying inefficiencies, and re-prioritizing funds. This includes optimizing technology, facilities and campus land utilization.
• The Board will leverage shared services to improve coordination, efficiency, and use of resources.
• Universities will continue to examine the use of public-private partnerships when it is in the best interest of the university and state.
• Universities will look for innovative approaches to prioritize resources.