Table 1

Summary of experiences and improvement ideas regarding TB, from the five in-person interviewees

Mode of useExperience in generalMain benefitsMain deficitsRequired improvements
Person 1;
Director
Comprehensive understanding of the economy of the organizationImportant part of everyday routines;
Big picture for management, also the top management team
Big picture obtained;
Forecasting enabled;
Planning more efficient
Smaller technical detailsInterfaces and linkage to other systems within the university
Person 2;
Team Manager 1
Operative project management;
Unit and team management;
Daily use
Necessary for the whole team and unit;
Commitment to and digesting of team economy
Guiding operations, systematic organization of work, both individually and for the team as a whole;
Security of information;
Minimization of mistakes, less time consuming;
Total control
Need for technical app development;
Need for new features which are required during use
User levels reorganization;
Reporting tools (graphs, etc.)
Person 3;
Team Manager 2
Management of vocational training;
Team Management
Regular and active use, updating twice a month;
Check with the team every month
Easy to use, real-time budgeting and follow-ups up to date;
Planning
Minor technical issues, certainly easily repairableAutomatization with other systems;
Facility to compare data with prior years
Person 4;
Assistant Professor
Management of both teaching and research projectsActive use in own projects, awareness of the projects' and employers' situationExcellent and easy usability includes much information from several sourcesStill too much manual workVisualization (charts, graphs);
Interfaces to other systems;
New user levels
Person 5;
Controller
Economy and project management services at the university's levelVery important to have the big picture:
‐ Budgeting
‐ Follow-up
‐ Recruitment
Resourcing is easier in units within the projects;
Follow-up improved
Still too much manual workMore efficient automatization;
Compatibility with other systems;
Reporting tools;
Expansion to education

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