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COMET
'Better use of evidence by institutions, to improve research culture, rigour andtransparency'
Aims
The aim of this project is to produce a body of high-quality research that can be used to directly improve the use of evidence in institutional decision-making processes that affect research culture, which among other things will enhance the quality, rigour, transparency and social value of research through high-quality research.
Objectives
Explore and compare the use of meta-research evidence in decision-making processes within HEIs around research culture.
Understand the similarities, differences and relationships between the meso- and micro-level of evidence use and decision making in research culture within HEIs
Improve the use of evidence in institutional decision-making processes affecting research cultures.
Funders
This project has been funded by the Wellcome Trust.
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