3. CFI Mandate
Created by the Government of Canada in
1997, the Canada Foundation for
Innovation (CFI) has a legislated mandate
to build our nation’s capacity to undertake
world-class research and technology
development that benefits Canadians.
7. Performance Data
Data
typically
originates
at the
most
granular
level &
gets
combined
to allow
for
system
level
use
8. Collaboration
WHY?
• Because we need to rely on our funded
institutions and their researchers for
critical information
• Because we want to reduce the reporting
burden and maximize the use of
important performance information
• Because we want a system perspective or
lens
9. Opportunities
• Share Project level data and/or analyses
with Institutions and Provincial partners
• Seeking collaborative approach for New
Outcome Measurement Study, for
Platform Outcome Measurement Studies
and for Socioeconomic Impact Analyses
• Funded Institutions
• Other funders (Federal &
Provincial)
•WWHHAYT??
14. Challenges
Measurement of organizational
performance
Measurement of research
performance
Individual System
15. How do we……
Answer individual and system level questions?
• ensure useful analyses
Improve our ability to ‘share’ data and
information?
• avoid burden
• avoid double counting
• ensure meaningful data
• ensure appropriate use?