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What’s That Million Euros Worth?

Recent Trends from Europe in

R&D Funding Evaluation

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Increasingly Research Excellence Initiatives are Used to Fund R&D

Promoting Research Excellence - New Approaches to Funding OECD (2014) DOI:10.1787/9789264207462-en

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Increasingly Consortia and Public-Private Partnerships are Used to Carry out R&D

Consortia-pedia, a report by FasterCures available at http://www.fastercures.org/assets/Uploads/Consortia-pedia.pdf

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Ongoing Discussion About How Best to Evaluate R&D for Funding Decisions and For Demonstrating Impact

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Increasing Demand for Measuring Impact Beyond Knowledge Production

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Skilled Employment - Economic Impact Through Training Future Officers and Directors

Thomson Reuters is working to develop new indicators for economic impact

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Measuring Innovation, Knowledge Transfer and Economic Impact at Universities & Public Research Institutions

Thomson Reuters white paper demonstrating new indicators.

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European Trends in the Use of Evaluations and Indicators for Performance-Based Funding of Research Institutions Gunnar Sivertsen Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education, Oslo, Norway

What is €5 billion worth?

Magda Gunn Scientific Program Director

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