1997-1999 MSUAASF Master Agreement

ARTICLE 8
MANAGEMENT RIGHTS

Section A. Inherent Rights. Except as expressly delegated in this Agreement, the Employer reserves all management rights and management functions as provided by law to the state of Minnesota.

Section B. Management Rights. Except as expressly delegated in this Agreement, the parties agree that management rights include but are not limited to the following: establishment of educational policies of the universities; administration of the universities; selection, direction, assignment, transfer, evaluation and promotion of ASF Members; establishment of class schedules; the exercise of such areas of discretion or policy as the functions and programs of the Employer, its overall budget, utilization of technology, the organizational structure, and the number of personnel.

Section C. Management Responsibilities. The parties also recognize the right and obligation of the Employer to efficiently manage and conduct the operation of the System within its legal limitations and with its primary obligation to provide educational opportunities. The foregoing enumeration of Employer rights and duties shall not be deemed to exclude other inherent management rights and functions not expressly reserved herein, and all management rights and functions not expressly delegated in this Agreement are reserved to the Employer.