Assess the impact of management support index in evaluating the performance of research institutes

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Amir Kabir University

Abstract

Researches show that one of the barriers of research, innovation and developing of technology can be lack of right and effectiveness scales, assess and supervision in research activities. So, certainty, one of the effective indexes in the performance evaluation of research institutes is the support of management.
The index of the internal organization includes support of University's management of research institutes and from the external dimension relates to supporting government because of top management's policies and priorities in the country that from supporting of the government headquarters in the field of science and new technologies, infrastructure and strategic financial and moral terms supporting in laws and government acts, parliament are done and has Significant effect on the performance of research institutes and should be considered in the evaluation. Because research funds in the field of science and technology has not been shared equally and contracts in the field of science that is supported particularly in special time, It is more convenient and easier than outline with various reasons in the country, such as technology and goods imports and so on which are not supported.
In this paper a model for evaluating the performance of research institutes by taking special measures to support of management of design And the results of its application to a number of research institutes of AmirKabir University as an example is presented. One of the results of this assessment can determine the direction of the research institute and be used actively to support further research institutes. And to identify research institutes with weak function and with pathology of reasons for their insufficient activity to fix the problem would be taken seriously.

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