2005 Korean/World Research Evaluation Network Workshop Results

1. 2005 Korean/World Research Evaluation Network Workshop Results Jiyoung Park Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation and Planning

2. Contents • Introduction • Participants • Programs • Summary • Follow-up Activities Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning

3. Workshop National Models for Public R&D Evaluation: In Search of Best Practices and Collaborative Opportunities • May 30-31, 2005 • Seoul, Korea • DAY 1 • Review of Common National Issues and R&D Evaluation Models • Discussions on Possible Future Cooperative Efforts • DAY 2 • Specifics of R&D Evaluation Methods, Development, On-Going Research, and Applications • Summary of the Symposium Proceedings and Steps for Future Collaboration Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning

4. Participants Belgium, Canada, China, EU, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, UK, US • Challenges of National Models for Evaluating Public R&D Programs • KISTEP, KOREA • Present State and New Challenges of Public R&D Program Evaluation in Japan • Evaluation Practices in Canadian Federal Government • National Evaluation System for Public R&D Program in China • Evaluation of Public Sector R&D in India • Meta-Evaluation of the EU Framework Programme for RTD: Outcomes, Evaluation, Planning Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning

5. Programs • Discussions • Capacity Building • Data and Methods Needs and Sharing • Methods Development for Impact Assessment • Systems and Learning Models • Sessions • Developing Effective Comparative Performance Indicators • Ex-Ante Evaluation for Public R&D Investment • New Tools for Systems Level Evaluation • Ex-Post Evaluation for Public R&D Investments Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning

6. Summary • Sharing Practices of International Communities • Opportunities of International Collaboration • International Framework for Evaluation of Research (INTER) • A stable framework for worldwide collaboration in the public R&D area • Any organization of pubic R&D evaluation and planning • Capacity building, Data and methods sharing, Methods development, Learning and development Models • 3 Working groups Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning

7. Follow-up Activities • Efforts on Establishment of Regional Evaluation Network • Asian Research Evaluation Network • OECD Workshop on Evaluation of Publicly Funded Research • 2006 Seoul US-WREN WREN (INTER) EU ASIA-WREN Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning