The World Bank Report No: ISR8259 Implementation Status & Results Thailand Strengthening quality assurance and performance excellence in Thai higher education (P125572) Public Disclosure Copy Operation Name: Strengthening quality assurance and performance excellence Project Stage: Implementation Seq.No: 2 Status: ARCHIVED Archive Date: 19-Mar-2013 in Thai higher education (P125572) Country: Thailand Approval FY: 2011 Product Line: Institutional Development Fund Region: EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC Lending Instrument: Implementing Agency(ies): Higher Education Commission Key Dates Board Approval Date 31-Mar-2011 Original Closing Date 30-Jan-2015 Planned Mid Term Review Date Last Archived ISR Date 28-Feb-2012 Effectiveness Date 30-Jan-2012 Revised Closing Date 30-Jan-2015 Actual Mid Term Review Date Project Development Objectives Project Development Objective (from IDF Proposal) Link to CAS and/or ESW (core diagnostics, e.g., CPAR, CFAA, PER, CEM, etc.), and relationship to Bank operations The development objective of this grant is to enhance the capacity of the Office of Higher Education Commission (OHEC) in the area of quality assurance and performance excellence in higher education. Has the Project Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project? Yes No Component(s) Component Name Component Cost Component A: Strategic Technical Assistance 160000.00 Component B: Awareness Raising to Promote Performance Excellence Framework and Self 0.00 Assessment Public Disclosure Copy Overall Ratings Previous Rating Current Rating Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Low Implementation Status Overview The project has been progressing since last reporting period. An international consultant is hired, and he had delivered one workshop in December 2012 to 7 academic institutions. Upon completion of the first workshop, it is required that all the participating institutions/faculties (Cohort 1) will complete their self-assessment report (SAR II) and submit to Office of Page 1 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR8259 High Education Commission by May 2013. Throughout the project’s lifetime, 5 workshops for private and public tertiary institutions/faculties to promote performance excellence system and 10 training for key OHEC staff and assessors will be organized. So towards the completion of the project, 50 staff and assessors and about 30 institutions/faculties will be trained. Ultimately, OHEC is expecting that Public Disclosure Copy about 5–6 institutions/faculties attending the workshop will be able to achieve the Thailand Quality Award. Locations No Location data has been entered Results Indicators Indicator Name Core Unit of Measure Baseline Current End Target Operational Manual for the assessment of Text Value The consultants and those N/A Final EdPEx operational performance excellence trained will draft an manual approved by OHEC operational manual for EdPEx and fully operationalized. The assessment of performance manual will set the context for excellence. the way the university, its environment, key working relationships, and strategic challen Date 30-Sep-2011 19-Feb-2013 31-Dec-2013 Comments OHEC staff and assessors trained in the new Text Value OHEC staff and assessors About 49 persons from seven About 50 OHEC staff and performance excellence framework. trained in the new pilot universities and 14 assessors trained in the new performance excellence OHEC staffs trained in the performance excellence framework. EdPEx Organizational Self- framework apply skills in Assessment Workshop during assessing 4-5 pilot public the period December 17-22, research universities. 2012. Date 30-Jun-2011 22-Dec-2010 31-Dec-2013 Public Disclosure Copy Comments Public universities assessed using the new Text Value No. of public universities N/A Lessons learned from the use performance excellence framework. piloted and assessed using of EdPEx framework in 4-5 the new performance public pilot research excellence framework. universities documented for further improvement prior to sharing with the remaining universities. Lessons learned will be d Page 2 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR8259 Date 30-Jun-2011 19-Feb-2013 31-Dec-2013 Comments Public Disclosure Copy Data on Financial Performance (as of 10-Oct-2012) Financial Agreement(s) Key Dates Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Approval Date Signing Date Effectiveness Date Original Closing Date Revised Closing Date P125572 TF-99480 Effective 19-Oct-2011 30-Jan-2012 30-Jan-2012 30-Jan-2015 30-Jan-2015 Disbursements Project Ln/Cr/Tf Status Currency Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed P125572 TF-99480 Effective USD 0.20 0.20 0.00 0.04 0.16 20.00 Disbursement Graph Public Disclosure Copy Key Decisions Regarding Implementation There is no key decision for disclosure. Restructuring History There has been no restructuring to date. Page 3 of 4 The World Bank Report No: ISR8259 Related Projects There are no related projects. Public Disclosure Copy Public Disclosure Copy Page 4 of 4