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Inspired by: FP7 » Administration rather than results a priority

version: 1 / created: 2010-11-03
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Originally submitted by: Anthony Walker
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Source of inspiration

European Commission Framework Programme for RTD (FP7)

Theme/activity of inspiration

CAPACITIES: SMEs

Optional reference/s to FP7 project/s

Use the following format: Project Acronym (Project Reference No.). Use commas if more than one project is associated to this Wild Card, for example: ALFA-BIRD (213266), SAFAR (213374), LAPCAT-II (211485)
PRESTO INNOFIT

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)
Administration rather than results a priority

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
Organisations utilising public money for 'paperwork exercises' rather than R&D and results oriented research. More public money is wasted without a sufficient return on investment until projects become solely a paperwork exercise rather than based on scientific excellence.

Keywords

Public funding, administration, return on investment, scientific excellence, research results

Mini-description

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Organisations utilising public money for 'paperwork exercises' rather than R&D and results oriented research. More public money is wasted without a sufficient return on investment until projects become solely a paperwork exercise.