Build Your Institution’s Future Campus

With a Tambellini Subscription

Build Your Institution’s Future Campus

With a Tambellini Subscription

A Framework for Building a Future Campus

Every institution’s modernization journey is different, but the goal is the same—to reach its Future Campus™. It’s the place where innovation and cutting-edge technology converge to create a sustainable, leading higher education institution. Tambellini’s higher education expertise, backed by unbiased, fact-based research and resources, make us the right partner to get you there.

Tambellini’s 10 Future Campus Framework Workspaces

The Framework, driven by the 10 Future Campus Workspaces, is a core tenant of the Tambellini research methodology. The Framework is based on the top 10 problem and opportunity areas facing higher education today.

Outcomes

Offer programs with proven employment outcomes

Recruit

Attract and enroll the right students aligned to values and culture

Retain

Retain and graduate students with a focus on success and well-being

Employ

Recruit and retain top talent aligned to mission and goals

Fundraise

Grow alumni support and endowment through engagement and fundraising

Operations

Modernize operations and right-size technical debt

Revenue

Focus on building and maintaining revenue resilience

Governance

Align strategy, governance, and culture

Risk

Practice agile risk management with responsive threat handling

Innovate

Adopt a continuous innovation strategy to meet future opportunities

Offer programs with proven employment outcomes

Attract and enroll the right students aligned to values and culture

Retain and graduate students with a focus on success and well-being

Recruit and retain top talent aligned to mission and goals

Grow alumni support and endowment through engagement and fundraising

Modernize operations and right-size technical debt

Focus on building and maintaining revenue resilience

Align strategy, governance, and culture

Practice agile risk management with responsive threat handling

Adopt a continuous innovation strategy to meet future opportunities

Services to Advance Your Institution

Tambellini Group’s custom-designed subscriptions allow clients to choose services at a level that supports their current and future strategies. As a client, you will have access to a base of services at no additional charge with the option to add supplemental services to meet more advanced needs.

Access the Most Extensive Database of Higher Education Research

With unbiased research reports and data on more than 104,000 technology selections from 21,000 higher education institutions in our Peertelligent® client portal, you’ll have ready access to credible third-party data to make informed decisions, build a successful business case, and gain internal buy-in. Plus, you’ll have a dedicated analyst to help you make sense of the research and apply findings to your institution’s needs, evolving priorities, and goals so you work smarter, faster.
Case Studies
Guides
Infographics
Market Trends and Leaders Reports
Product Profiles
StarCharts
White Papers
Worksheets

Modernize Your Campus with Unparalleled Higher Education Expertise

The Tambellini Group’s analysts and advisors have direct IT leadership experience and a unique insight and understanding of your needs and how to successfully navigate the complex higher education landscape.

How our experts partner with clients:

  • Analyst Inquiries: With over 150 years of combined expertise, Tambellini analysts provide higher education technology leaders with insights that help them work smarter, better, and faster.
  • Contract Reviews: Tambellini provides institutions with guidance on cost savings and strategies that help you meet your goals.
  • Strategic Advising: Tambellini’s Strategic Advisors partner with your institution’s technology leaders to offer credible advice and support for your evolving priorities.
  • Modernization Readiness: Whether you’re looking to optimize or modernize part or all of your institution’s technology, Tambellini experts have the research, strategic know-how, technical acumen, and experience to help your institution more quickly realize its goals. Our flexible service offerings help you build a solid foundation to maximize your current and future investments.
  • Future Campus Summit: This executive retreat stands apart as a unique convergence of visionary higher education leadership, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaboration. The Future Campus Summit is designed to stimulate groundbreaking discussions, foster innovative thinking, and nurture connections within the higher education community.

Customize Your Subscription

Subscriptions include Premium Service Credits, which are extremely flexible “credits” that institution can exchange
for custom reports, marketing collateral, or other services. Additional credits can be purchased at any time.

Data Governance Blueprint
Executive Presentation
Market Reports
Modernization Planner
Options Matrices
Strategic Vendor Management
Tabletop Exercises
Budgetary Estimations
Workshops
Business Case
Custom Solutions Premium Service

Tailor Services to Achieve Your Technology Goals

The Tambellini Group understands that building a modern technology environment is more than a project with a pre-determined timeline. In addition to the exclusive benefits received as a client, the Tambellini Group offers advisory services to help clients create a technology strategy designed to meet the changing needs of a future campus.

  • Budgetary Estimate: Work collaboratively with the Tambellini Group analysts and advisors to develop a preliminary budgetary estimate for a technology change initiative based on the desired vendor(s) solutions, expected timing and approach, and a brief assessment of the institution’s current technology environment and available skills.
  • Assessment: The Tambellini Group analysts and advisors lead an assessment of core system areas to identify and confirm the institutional priorities and goals associated with a technology change initiative. Through the assessment, the Tambellini Group will document gaps, requirements, readiness for change, high-level budgetary estimates, and recommend necessary steps to move forward.
  • Pre-Selection Vendor Education: Collaborate with our analysts and advisors to develop a pre-selection approach that educates key stakeholders about the latest vendor solutions for finance, human capital management, and student systems. Analysts will assist in developing a high-level estimated implementation timeline.
  • Evaluation and Selection: Gain support for an institutional selection of a solution and the related implementation services. The Tambellini Group works collaboratively with the institution to design and execute the evaluation and selection processes for the technology capabilities and implementation services required to be successful.
  • Procurement and Contract Negotiation: The Tambellini Group’s contract advisors have first-hand experience with industry best practices and standards. Each negotiation focuses on the institution’s business priorities, aligning legal and fiscal requirements, and assisting in aligning contracts to mitigate project and financial risk to the institution while expediting the negotiation process.

Access the Most Extensive Database of Higher Education Research

With unbiased research reports and data on more than 104,000 technology selections from 21,000 higher education institutions, you’ll have ready access to credible third-party data to make informed decisions, build a successful business case, and gain internal buy-in. Plus, you’ll have a dedicated analyst to help you make sense of the research and apply findings to your institution’s needs, evolving priorities, and goals so you work smarter, faster.

Case Studies
Guides
Infographics
Market Trends and Leaders Reports
Product Profiles
StarCharts
White Papers
Worksheets

Modernize Your Campus with Unparalleled Higher Education Expertise

The Tambellini Group’s analysts and advisors have direct IT leadership experience and a unique insight and
understanding of your needs and how to successfully navigate the complex higher education landscape.

How our experts partner with clients:

  • Analyst Inquiries: With over 150 years of combined expertise, Tambellini analysts provide higher education technology leaders with insights that help them work smarter, better, and faster.
  • Contract Reviews: Tambellini provides institutions with guidance on cost savings and strategies that help you
    meet your goals.
  • Strategic Advising: Tambellini’s Strategic Advisors partner with your institution’s technology leaders to offer credible advice and support for your evolving priorities.
  • Modernization Readiness: Whether you’re looking to optimize or modernize part or all of your institution’s technology, Tambellini experts have the research, strategic know-how, technical acumen, and experience to help your institution more quickly realize its goals. Our flexible service offerings help you build a solid foundation to maximize your current and future investments.
  • Future Campus Summit: This executive retreat stands apart as a unique convergence of visionary higher education leadership, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaboration. The Future Campus Summit is designed to stimulate groundbreaking discussions, foster innovative thinking, and nurture connections within the higher education community.

Customize Your Subscription

Subscriptions include Premium Service Credits, which are extremely flexible “credits” that institution can exchange
for custom reports, marketing collateral, or other services. Additional credits can be purchased at any time.

Data Governance Blueprint
Executive Presentation
Market Reports
Modernization Planner
Options Matrices
Strategic Vendor Management
Tabletop Exercises
Budgetary Estimations
Workshops
Business Case
Custom Solutions Premium Service

Tailor Services to Achieve Your Technology Goals

The Tambellini Group understands that building a modern technology environment is more than a project with
a pre-determined timeline. In addition to the exclusive benefits received as a client, the Tambellini Group offers
advisory services to help clients create a technology strategy designed to meet the changing needs of a future
campus.

  • Budgetary Estimate: Work collaboratively with the Tambellini Group analysts and advisors to develop a
    preliminary budgetary estimate for a technology change initiative based on the desired vendor(s) solutions,
    expected timing and approach, and a brief assessment of the institution’s current technology environment
    and available skills.
  • Assessment: The Tambellini Group analysts and advisors lead an assessment of core system areas to identify
    and confirm the institutional priorities and goals associated with a technology change initiative. Through
    the assessment, the Tambellini Group will document gaps, requirements, readiness for change, high-level
    budgetary estimates, and recommend necessary steps to move forward.
  • Pre-Selection Vendor Education: Collaborate with our analysts and advisors to develop a pre-selection
    approach that educates key stakeholders about the latest vendor solutions for finance, human capital
    management, and student systems. Analysts will assist in developing a high-level estimated implementation
    timeline.
  • Evaluation and Selection: Gain support for an institutional selection of a solution and the related
    implementation services. The Tambellini Group works collaboratively with the institution to design and
    execute the evaluation and selection processes for the technology capabilities and implementation services
    required to be successful.
  • Procurement and Contract Negotiation: The Tambellini Group’s contract advisors have first-hand experience
    with industry best practices and standards. Each negotiation focuses on the institution’s business priorities,
    aligning legal and fiscal requirements, and assisting in aligning contracts to mitigate project and financial risk
    to the institution while expediting the negotiation process.

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How Tambellini Subscription Provides Value

Since 2001, we’ve helped hundreds of institutions navigate a changing higher education technology landscape,
overcome obstacles across their institution, and build resiliency. With our various flexible service offerings, you can get custom support at a level and depth that best meets your institution’s needs.

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Focus on What Matters to You

Through our Future Campus Framework, you’ll be able to align on and execute a holistic, long-term technology strategy to remain agile and strong. With a focus on people, processes, data, and cutting-edge technology, you’ll achieve cross-institutional alignment on how technology is and will continue to support business outcomes.

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Our Clients Experience:

10X ROI from Time and Cost Savings

6 Months of Time Saved

$10MM Saved in Contract Negotiations

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Michael Bisson: Vice President of Student Product Strategy at Workday
Michael Bisson
Vice President, Student Product Strategy
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Michael joined Workday in 2013 seeding the Student project team and contributing to its initial architecture and design. Michael led the Product Management team as they designed the core student product and facilitated a three-year customer design partner program. Today, Michael leads the Product Strategy team responsible for determining market fit, competitive market intelligence, and overall product direction. Prior to joining Workday, Michael worked 16 years at Peoplesoft and Oracle in support of the Campus Solutions product in Product Management, Development, and Support. Michael has committed his professional career to the improvement of higher education management through the design and development of Student Information Systems.

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