Contents
1 Purpose of the Document .............................................................................................. 4
1.1 Submitting feedback ............................................................................................... 4
2 Review Aims, Context and Guiding Principles ............................................................... 5
2.1 Aims ....................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Terms of reference ................................................................................................. 5
2.3 Context ................................................................................................................... 5
2.4 Guiding principles ................................................................................................... 7
3 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) ................................................................... 8
3.1 ERA overview......................................................................................................... 8
3.2 ERA policy .............................................................................................................. 9
3.3 ERA methodology................................................................................................. 11
3.4 ERA process......................................................................................................... 19
4 Engagement and Impact Assessment (EI) ................................................................... 21
4.1 EI overview........................................................................................................... 21
4.2 EI definitions ......................................................................................................... 22
4.3 EI methodology..................................................................................................... 24
5 Overarching Issues Common to both ERA and EI ....................................................... 34
5.1 Frequency of ERA and EI .................................................................................... 34
5.2 Streamlining and simplifying ERA and EI .............................................................. 34
5.3 Utilising technological advancements and existing data sources .......................... 36
Appendix A—Guiding Principles for ERA and EI.....................................................................i
Appendix B—ERA Contextual Indicators .............................................................................. iii
Appendix C—ERA and EI Rating Scales ...............................................................................v
Appendix D—Summary of Questions................................................................................... vii
Appendix E—Acronyms ..................................................................................................... xvii
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