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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789359403321

Titolo

Best practices in assessment of research and development organizations / / Panel for Review of Best Practices in Assessment of Research and Development Organizations, Laboratory Assessments Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

0-309-26629-7

0-309-26627-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (90 p.)

Soggetti

Research - United States - Management - Evaluation

Associations, institutions, etc - Research - United States - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front matter""; ""Acknowledgement of Reviewers""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1  Introduction""; ""2  Framework for Examination of Assessment Processes""; ""3  Assessing Management""; ""4  Assessing Technical Quality""; ""5  Assessing Impact""; ""6  Guidelines for Consideration During Assessment""; ""Appendix A   Biographical Sketches of the Panel for Review of Best Practices In Research and Development Organizations""; ""Appendix B   Importance of Alignment Between an Organization's Vision and Its People""; ""Appendix C   Validating the Assessment""

""Appendix D   Example of Peer Advice During the Planning Phase of R&D""""Appendix E   Relevant Statutes and Requirements Documents for U.S. Government Laboratories and U.S. Government Research""; ""Appendix F   The Army Research Laboratory's Process for Assuring Relevance""; ""Appendix G   Examples of Stakeholders""; ""Appendix H   Questions Pertaining to Assessment of Leadership and Management""; ""Appendix I   Sample Crosscutting Assessments""; ""Appendix J   Assessment at the National Institute of Standards and Technology,



Army Research Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratories""

""Appendix K   Examples of Peer Review Conducted at Federal R&D Organizations""""Appendix L   Metrics Applied by National Research Council Panels to Assessment of the Army Research Laboratories""