sub-contractors’ kick-off meeting 7 th april 2003 dominique de buys - gci
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Sub-contractors’ Kick-off Meeting
7th April 2003
Dominique De Buys - GCI
Towards a Transport Research Knowledge Centre
The EXTR@Web project
1. Scope
2. Objectives
3. Structure
4. Actors
5. Clients
6. Success Factors
7. Key Achievements
FP5KA2
NATIONAL PUBLICLY
FUNDED PROJECTS IN ERA
OTHER FP5 Projects
Other EU PROJECTS
GLOBALLY/INSTITUTIONALLY
NON-PUBLICLY FUNDED PROJECTS
SCOPE
FUNDED PROJECTS
• Establish a comprehensive web-based Transport Research Knowledge Centre
• Provide electronic hub for inter-connecting EU, ERA national, and international transport research
• Raise awareness accross Europe and ERA
• Provide analytical outputs
• Establish a Common Transport Research Reporting Scheme
OBJECTIVES
STRUCTURE
Intelligence
Production
• Monitoring
• Analysis
Management
Knowledge
Dissemination
• Web
• Traditional
• Evaluation
input
feedback
Quality Assurance
STRUCTURE
WP 2: Monitoring, Analysis and Information Preparation
• Transport Research Reporting Scheme
• Monitoring national/international transport research programmes
• Analysis of national projects
• Intermodal and telematics
• Analysis of EU transport research
Intelligence Production
STRUCTURE
WP 3
• Web site with reciprocal links to national/international sites
• Electronic news service
Knowledge dissemination
WP 4
•Dissemination Strategy
• Database & Enquiry Service
• Press announcements
• Policy brochures
• Annual compendia
• Events
ACTORS
Advisory Group
Programme Analysis Group
Project Management Team
Geographic Sub-contractor network
Dissemination SC
Benchmark Group
DG TREN
Clients
• Policy-makers at national, regional and local levels
• Academic and research communities
• Decision makers with broad transport responsibilities
• Interest groups
• Industry
Success Factors
Project and quality management
Political support from member states
• Benchmark Group
• Quality management according to ISO 9001: 2000 standard
• Internal and external quality audits
• Advisory Group
Key Achievements to date
• Common European Transport Research Reporting Scheme ready for public release
• Pilot monitoring of national transport research programmes completed for six countries
• Dissemination strategy defined
• Themes for analysis and web browsing defined
Key Achievements to date(continued)
• Political and institutional support from most ERA member states through Advisory and / or Benchmark Group membership
• Participation in DGTREN Annual Conference 2002 in Barcelona
• Promotional material produced
• Contact database and e-enquiry service operational