Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device
This study examines the effects of using publication-based metrics for the initial screening in the application process for a project leader. The key questions are whether formal policy affects the allocation of funds to researchers with a better publication record and how the previous academic perf...
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author | Guba Katerina Zheleznov Alexey Chechik Elena |
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description | This study examines the effects of using publication-based metrics for the initial screening in the application process for a project leader. The key questions are whether formal policy affects the allocation of funds to researchers with a better publication record and how the previous academic performance of principal investigators is related to future project results. |
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spelling | doaj.art-dcf26324996c48ee829639fb12aff5172023-06-12T06:32:51ZengSciendoJournal of Data and Information Science2543-683X2023-04-0182669210.2478/jdis-2023-0010Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening deviceGuba Katerina0Zheleznov Alexey1Chechik Elena2Center for Institutional Analysis of Science and Education, European University at Saint Petersburg, Gagarinskaya 6/1ASaint Petersburg191178, Russian FederationCenter for Institutional Analysis of Science and Education, European University at Saint Petersburg, Gagarinskaya 6/1ASaint Petersburg191178, Russian FederationCenter for Institutional Analysis of Science and Education, European University at Saint Petersburg, Gagarinskaya 6/1ASaint Petersburg191178, Russian FederationThis study examines the effects of using publication-based metrics for the initial screening in the application process for a project leader. The key questions are whether formal policy affects the allocation of funds to researchers with a better publication record and how the previous academic performance of principal investigators is related to future project results.https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2023-0010grant fundingresearch evaluationpublication-based metricsfunding allocation |
spellingShingle | Guba Katerina Zheleznov Alexey Chechik Elena Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device Journal of Data and Information Science grant funding research evaluation publication-based metrics funding allocation |
title | Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device |
title_full | Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device |
title_fullStr | Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device |
title_full_unstemmed | Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device |
title_short | Evaluating grant proposals: lessons from using metrics as screening device |
title_sort | evaluating grant proposals lessons from using metrics as screening device |
topic | grant funding research evaluation publication-based metrics funding allocation |
url | https://doi.org/10.2478/jdis-2023-0010 |
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