Posts tagged with research
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SARDI and Adelaide University Merger
A report from the Australian on the SARDI merger with University of -
La Trobe University Research Plan Launched
NTEU La Trobe Branch Committee members Dr Jack Reynolds and Professor Rhonda Small were warmly thanked for their detailed feedback on the La Trobe University Research Plan 2012-2015 at its launch ...
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New Collaborative Research Program
NTEU Welcomes the Announcement of $250m Industry Transformation Research Program.
As part of the Government’s commitment to a more competitive and research focused manufacturing sector ...
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Research KPIs disadvantage staff in FSTE
The Faculty of Science Technology and Engineering 'Research KPI' scheme places unrealistic research expectations on academics with disturbing implications for their workloads, promotion prospects, ...
Discussion Paper
(239 KB) - PDFThe Research Rating System in FSTE - Another pseudoscientific use of the impact factor (La Trobe)
Published: 02 Dec, 2011
Tags: ERA, wms, workload management system, la trobe, LTU, FSTE Research KPIs,
Citation data collected for over 40,000 articles in the Information systems and Statistics disciplines demonstrate that the FSTE Research KPI scheme disadvantages academics in relation to workloads, promotion, reputation and academic freedom.
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(105 KB) - PDFFSTE initial response on Research KPIs
Published: 02 Dec, 2011
Tags: LTU, la trobe, research, wms, equity, FSTE Research KPIs,
This is a Faculty response to the NTEU discussion paper, "The Research Rating System in FSTE - Another pseudoscientific use of the impact factor (La Trobe)".
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Publicly Funded Research
Dividends from Australian Publicly Funded Research.
At the beginning of 2011 Senator Kim Carr, the Minister for Industry, Innovation, Science and Research asked his Department to undertake a review ...
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LTU Research Plan nears completion
As agreed at the time of the Research Excellence Framework being passed at Academic Board, NTEU La Trobe Branch has been involved in four discussions with Professor Tim Brown DVC(Research) over the ...
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(59 KB) - PDFNTEU LTU Reseach Plan Response 10 October 2011
Published: 10 Oct, 2011
Tags: LTU, la trobe, research, research plan
This is the final set of feedback provided by NTEU La Trobe Branch on the draft La Trobe University 'Research Plan 2012-2015' which will be considered at the October Academic Board meeting.
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Painting monkey or painting elephant? Some comments on measuring research in the creative arts
In in opinion piece in the current issue of Australian Universities' Review (vol. 53, no. 2), "Painting monkey or painting elephant? Some comments on measuring research in the creative arts", Ron ...
Painting Money
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ERA Journal List - feedback by 19 September 2011
The ARC have published their draft ERA 2012 Journal List on the ARC website and are providing an opportunity for final comment. Comments will be received until 4:00pm Monday 19 September 2011, and ...
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Changes to ERA
Following Minister Carr’s statement to the sector in May about changes to the 2012 ERA exercise, the branch has written to Deputy Vice Chancellor Research, Professor Susan Thomas, seeking ...
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NTEU Submission on Developing a Framework for Teaching and Learning Standards in Australian Higher Education and the Role of TEQSA
NTEU's submission in response to the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) discussion paper on Developing a Framework for Teaching and Learning Standards in ...
Submission
(507 KB) - PDFSubmission on Developing a Framework for T&L Standards and the Role of TEQSA
Published: 21 Jul, 2011
Tags: TEQSA,
