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NAPA RESEARCH As the 2022-2023 academic year began, topics […]
This mid-year update to our whitepaper, Trends in Advancement, Fall […]
This mid-year update to our Fall 2022 whitepaper, How University-Related […]
Over the past three years, we’ve seen several universities, schools […]
Shifts in consumer behaviors and expectations accelerated by COVID-19 have […]
As the 2022-2023 academic year began, topics of confidence in […]
Overview In reporting on the trends in Pre-K–12 independent school […]
The evidence is clear that employees today want more work-life […]
As colleges and universities seek to become more relevant to […]
Updated 2021 This whitepaper updates The Napa Group’s regular insights […]
For university marketing professionals – and for the presidents for […]
As more arms get vaccinated and society creaks open its […]
DOWNLOAD PDF Events of the past seven months have leapfrogged […]
Worldwide, organizations and employees together underwent a major upheaval of […]
Nearly six decades have passed since the Civil Rights Movement, […]
(Updated November, 2020) This resource guide provides informative and thoughtful […]
Updated Fall 2020 These unprecedented times call on all of […]
Implementing a platform business model, in contrast to a vertically […]
In a crisis, let purpose and strategy be your “go […]
Ask most college or university presidents or chancellors who have […]
OVERVIEW With the advent of increased natural disaster frequency, prevalence […]
Before the CoronaVirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many companies were already operating […]
OVERVIEW Companies with a global presence and offices and remote […]
As U.S. higher education starts a new decade, several critical […]
Known as Institutionally Related Foundations (IRFs), affiliated university foundations currently […]
Spotlight: “Strategic Plan Q and A” with F. Javier Nieto, […]
The modern higher education “advancement organization” has been evolving since […]
“Strategic planning served as a catalyst for momentum, differentiation, impact […]
Kudos to Bill Walker, a new member of The Napa Group team, honored by CASE "for extraordinary service in education..." Photo: Sean Sime for CASE
“Risk assessment and compliance” have typically governed strategic plans for […]
Download the PDF University and college presidents and CEOs face […]
Aligned with University of Miami President’s visionary “Roadmap to Our […]
There is no doubt artificial intelligence (A.I.) is playing a […]
For the second year in a row, San Francisco’s Golden […]
The volatile health care environment has challenged health-related community nonprofits […]
How does an innovative undergraduate education program redesign itself for […]
Six years ago, Grimmway Schools in California’s Central Valley launched […]
F. Javier Nieto, new Dean of the College of Public […]
For the third year in a row, Saint Mary’s College […]
BizFlow, which delivers Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, has announced […]
Most Agree That Education Is More Valuable Than Ever, But […]
June 2016 After a few years of a “new normal” […]
February 2016 Private independent schools for elementary and secondary students […]
The new academic year launches against the backdrop of clashes […]
Alumni association advocacy programs harness alumni support for the university’s […]
It’s budget season, and educated alumni from public universities around […]
Final Report of Findings, November, 2010 Conducted by The Napa […]