Skills & Services

LAUCHLAN CHIPMAN AND ASSOCIATES* specialises in consultancy services in relation to higher education, including universities and other post-secondary institutions, public and private.

Among the services we deliver are:

• Reviews of organisational governance and management, at either the institution-wide level, or at the level of an academic or administrative unit
• Preparation of independent thoroughly researched advice to governments and other agencies, public and private, on policies and practices to enhance effectiveness or efficiency of higher education provision or delivery
• "Locum" appointments to senior academic management positions to advise and assist in the implementation of interim arrangements preparatory to significant change
• Counselling, coaching, and mentoring of senior academic staff in making the transition to executive management
• Counselling, coaching, and mentoring of those seeking to enter senior higher education management from a non-higher education background
• Assistance in formulating and/or implementing strategic plans at either the institution-wide level, or at the level of an academic or administrative unit
• Service as a non-executive director of both for profit and pro bono education-related organisations.

LAUCHLAN CHIPMAN AND ASSOCIATES willingly enters partnerships with other agencies, public and private (including other consultants), to pursue particular projects.

All work is conducted personally by Emeritus Professor Lauchlan Chipman (who has a Queensland Government "Blue Card") or under his direction or supervision. (Link to brief biographical sketch, and to comprehensive curriculum vitae.)

*The business name "LAUCHLAN CHIPMAN AND ASSOCIATES" is registered with the Queensland Office of Fair Trading.

The Australian Business Number is ABN 288 366 938.

The registered business address is 9 Aspendale Place, Robina, QLD 4226, Australia. Telephone +61(0)7 5575 7227, Facsimile +61(0)7 5575 7207.