The European Commission, Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry, has published a call for tenders regarding the second generation of the ‘European Cluster Observatory’. The subject of the contract is to launch the second generation of the ‘European Cluster Observatory’ aimed…
UKRO Summarises Horizon 2020 Workshops
The UK Research Office has recently published a series of summaries of consultation workshops on the EC’s next Framework Programme, called Horizon 2020. These workshops are part of the EC’s initial preparations for its proposals on the funding programme, which…
ARMA Conference 2011: Notes, Reflections and Analysis
This year’s annual Association of Research Managers and Administrators conference was subtitled “Good Advice for Hard Times”, referring of course to the recent and impending wave of government spending cuts as well as the HE White Paper, which is the…
Average Success Rates in FP7
The latest Singleimage bulletin includes the following useful chart showing average success rates across a number of collaborative research programmes in FP7: This shows data from calls where evaluation and selection had been completed by the end of 2009. It…