Evaluation of JTI's R&D Activities 2005–2008 - Formas

5/ How have JTI´s total external research co-operation qualitatively
and quantitatively evolved from 2003 and onwards?
• National research co-operation with other institutes and
with universities
• International research co-operation
Is the development positive and is the external research cooperation
at a level which can be expected from an applied
research institute of this type in an international comparison?
6/ How has JTI´s effectiveness (efforts and success) in retrieving
external funding (Formas, SLF etc) in competition
evolved from 2003 and onwards?
Is this effectiveness as can be expected for an applied research
institute of this type in an international comparison?
7/ Are JTI´s customers satisfied with the research?
• Is JTI working with the right thematic issues?
• Have JTI´s customers possibilities to affect the research?
• Does JTI effectively make research results available for
customers?
• Do results from JTI cause a real beneficial change for
customers?
• If possible to give a reliable answer – have things changed
from 2003?
8/ Have the main recommendations from the previous evalu ­
ation been largely implemented?
9/ Which are the most important recommendations to JTI
for the years to come? Which strengths could be better utilized?
What weaknesses should be corrected?
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Material supporting the evaluation
JTI should make the following material in English available
for the evaluators:
• General description of JTI (facilitating question 1)
• Framework program (facilitating question 2)
• Annual reports 2005 – 2007 and/or a summary of these
(facilitating question 2)
• Tables and/or descriptions giving data for activities, staff,
external co-operation and funding (facilitating questions
3 – 6) – annual data should be presented in total, per
thematic field and per average scientist