NIHR Monitoring and Evaluation
Evaluation of Research Impact: Options and
Challenges
October 2012
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Faculty
Investigators &
Senior
Investigators
Associates
Trainees
Infrastructure
Universities
Research
Clinical Research
Networks
NHS Trusts
Research Projects
& Programmes
Patients
&
Public
Clinical Research
Facilities & Centres
Research
Governance
Systems
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Research Units &
Schools
Research
Information
Systems
Systems
Where are the changes?
• Inputs
• Outputs
• Outcomes
• Impacts
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NIHR Performance Dashboard
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NIHR Awards Assessment Tool
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Patient health
• Comparing survival rates before and after NIHR
activity
• Possible now for Research Networks
– About half of English Trust were research-active
– Now nearly all are active
• Over time will look at research outcomes
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Demonstrating the change
• Every action should benefit at least one
stakeholder
• Bring together the inputs, outputs, impacts to
support the stories
• Structure in direct relation to original
strategy/objectives
• Keep it simple
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Thank you for your attention
Dr. David Kryl, Head of Business Intelligence
David.kryl@dh.gsi.gov.uk
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