[ISP-mc] ISP Project-Frontier matrix.xlsx

Paula Robinson probinso at ucar.edu
Wed Feb 24 12:55:01 MST 2010


ps: in case you haven't seen it, the final NCAR Strategic Plan has 
recently been posted here:
http://www.ncar.ucar.edu/ncardir/index.php

Enjoy,
P

Paula Robinson wrote:
> All,
>
> I am attaching a (very preliminary) draft of a matrix that shows ISP 
> projects according to the NCAR Strategic Plan elements that they 
> address. This qualitative analysis will lay the groundwork for ABR 
> materials that show how ISP as a whole supports critical imperatives 
> and frontiers of the institution at large.
>
> As you will see, some of the data is missing and some is possibly 
> inaccurate. Your homework is to review the strategic plan elements and 
> (a) assign your project to them accordingly, then (b) estimate a 
> percentage of the effort that is expended toward each of the elements 
> you have identified with your project.   To keep the matrix reasonable 
> and balanced, each project should be focused on the 2-3 imperatives 
> that are most strongly addressed by the project.  Some of the ISP 
> projects have a broad reach, but spreading the links too thin will not 
> necessarily provide a strong picture in the ABR analysis.
>
> The deadline on this home work is a soon as possible -- if you can 
> look at this and get it to me by Monday 3/1, that would be great.  
> Please let me know what is possible.
>
> We will discuss this and the budget briefly in today's meeting, but 
> then will spend the bulk of the time on the ASP Postdoc agenda item 
> (see Peter's message on this).
>
> Best Regards,
> Paula
>
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Paula M. Robinson, CMP
Program Specialist and Administrator
NCAR Integrated Science Program
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