How to Write a Competitive Proposal for Framework 7
(A Research Managers Handbook)
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: A Quick Overview of Framework 7
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Sources of Information on Framework 7 |
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The Structure of Framework 7 |
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Terminology used in Framework 7 |
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The Secrets of Framework Proposals |
Chapter 2: Who's Who in Framework 7
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Who decided the Structure of Framework 7 |
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Who prepared the workprogrammes for the Research Priorities |
| Who's Who in the Technology Platforms |
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Background to the Evaluation Criteria |
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Key websites on the Who's Who in Framework 7 |
Chapter 3: The Research Priorities in Framework 7
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Cooperation ( 10 Research Priorities) |
| Ideas (Frontier Research) (European Research Council) |
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People (Marie Curie) |
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Capacities |
| Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP) |
Chapter 4: The Funding Schemes
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Collaborative Projects (CP) |
| Networks of Excellence (NoE) |
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Coordination and Support Actions (CSA) |
| Research for specific groups (including SMEs) |
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Marie Curie Fellowships |
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Article 169 and Article 171 |
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A strategy for using the different instruments |
| Key websites and statistics on the Funding Schemes |
Chapter 5:Legal and Financial Rules in Framework 7
| The Contract and Consortium Agreement |
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The Financial Rules of Framework 7 |
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The Rules on Intellectual Property |
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Key websites and documents on Legal and Financial Rules |
Chapter 6: How to Find the Best Partners
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Which countries can participate ? |
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How non-EU countries can participate in Framework 7 |
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How to find best partners. |
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Key websites to select the ‘Strategic Partners’ |
Chapter 7: How Proposal are Evaluated
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Evaluation Criteria for Framework 7 Proposals |
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The Evaluation Process |
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The Evaluation Manual and the Forms used by Evaluators |
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The role of the ‘Expert Evaluator’ + how to become an 'Expert' |
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Key websites and documents on the Evaluation of FP7 Proposals |
Chapter 8: How to Write the ‘Impact’ of the project
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Background to ‘Impact’ |
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Template for writing the ‘Impact’ |
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Example of ‘Potential Impact’ |
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Ten Routes for Exploiting Research Results |
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Websites to write the ‘Impact’ |
Chapter 9: How to Write the ‘Implementation' of the project
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How to Manage R&D Projects. |
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Potential problems managing Framework Projects |
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The Pert Chart, The Gantt Chart |
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Work Package Description |
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The Deliverables Table |
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Work Breakdown per partner |
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Websites, Templates and Webservices for Management of Framework projects |
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Step by Step guide to preparing a proposal |
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How ideas for research proposals are identified |
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How to kill ‘bad’ ideas |
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The ‘One Page Proposal’ |
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How to avoid repetition in R&D Proposals (Templates) |
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Templates to prepare ‘One Page Proposals’ |
Annex
Annex 1: Part B of the Proposal
Annex 2: Evaluation Criteria
Annex 3: Course Websites