gov.ie - Review of Ireland’s higher education research system

This report by the

provides an insight into the ecosystem and complex interdependencies that underpin our national

research system

highlights the centrality of the health of our higher education system to the success of our research

system and vice versa

demonstrates the impacts of funding patterns and prioritisation on the Higher Education Research

system

offers a source of evidence for value-for-money arguments for increased investment in research. One

of the main tenets for increased investment is recognising the higher education research system’s

role as a national strategic asset through knowledge creation, and diffusion, underpinning Ireland’s

long-term economic and social sustainability

identifies some of the ways in which of the ways in which the performance of the higher education research system, as a whole, could be strengthened for enhanced performance and impact, contributing to

broader national goals and objectives. This, in turn, could strengthen the value-for-money case for

increased investment in higher education research referenced above

Full report

'Ireland’s Higher Education Research System: A Review by the Higher Education Research Group'

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