Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Measuring research benefits - The Australian



THE federal government will embark on the gargantuan task of measuring benefits flowing from publicly funded research and use those findings to allocate a proportion of the $8.2 billlion spent on grant funding each year.



The announcement by tertiary education minister Chris Evans is a compete about-turn from current policy, which is explicitly to measure research quality, but not impact.



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