ESTIME Workplan, deliverables, and real time deadlines
A table that summarizes activities, deadlines and deliverables.
| Nb | Workpackage | Lead contractor | End month | Deliverables |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Identification of local partners and contacts with local authorities. Meeting with authorities | IRD | May 2005 | 13. Identified partner teams in MCs |
| 3 | Definition and elaboration of main bibliometric indicators. | OST | jan 2005 | Definition and elaboration of main bibliometric indicators |
| 4 | Micro-bibliometric work. | IRD | july 2005 | Listing of researchers, institutions, cities, disciplines |
| 5 | Elaboration of Leaflets per country. | OST | feb 2005 | 1-12. Country leaflet (one per country, full set of countries) |
| 6 | Institutional Capabilities Meeting | IRD | may 2005 | 14. Institutional Capabilities Meeting |
| 7 | Local bibliometrics, transfer to local teams | IRD | feb 2006 | Material for country reports and preparation of WP 30 |
| 8 | Intermediate Strategic Meeting | IRD | feb 2006 | 23. Intermediate Strategic Meeting |
| 9 | Field-work on institutional and policy capabilities. Field-work on the dynamic of the system. Field-work on the uses of research. | IRD | may 2006 | Material for country reports, interviews, descriptions. |
| 10 | Preparation of Country Reports | OST | Aug 2006 | 15-22. S&T Capabilities Country Report (one per country, principal set of countries) |
| 11 | Preparation of strategic reports, (specific topics) | IRD | Aug 2006 | 24-27. Strategic reports (specific topics; exact number to be determined, probably three) |
| 12 | Final Meeting | IRD | Dec 2006 | 29. Final Meeting |
| 13 | Web site | IRD | Dec 2006 | 28. Web page |
| 14+15 | Preparation of a proposal for a network of S&T observatories + Final Report | IRD / OST | Feb 2007 | 30. Proposal for a network of S&T observatories, 31. Final Report |
Terminology: A "Contractor" is an institution that has signed the European SSA Contract ESTIME. Teams in MED contries are not contractors; they are Partners. Administratively, Partners sign a contract or an agreement letter with IRD, which is the coordinating institution of ESTIME.
