I was hoping we'd get more thoughts on this and could keep the conversation going. Sometimes the "respond offline" emails seem to put a damper on discussion it seems. There's like 3000 people on this list so there has to be at least a couple more ideas. :)

-Chris

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On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:41 PM, "Vincelli, Diana" <xxxxxx@RICHMOND.EDU> wrote:

> OK, instead of all these "me too" responses, is there any way you can post the metrics to the list?
> Rochelle, I fear that your own email address wasn't included, thus the requests are going to the list!
> Many thanks from your unappointed list cop,
> Diana
>
> Diana Thompson Vincelli
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org] On Behalf Of Young, Katherine S
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 4:10 PM
> To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org
> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Sponsored Programs Performance Metrics
>
> I would like a copy
> Kathy
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>
> -----Original message-----
> From: "Vogrig, Cheryl" <xxxxxx@CALU.EDU>
> To: "xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org" <xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org>
> Sent: Fri, Aug 10, 2012 20:08:19 GMT+00:00
> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Sponsored Programs Performance Metrics
>
> I would like a copy
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cheryl
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org] On Behalf Of Wilhelm,Susan Marie
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 1:33 PM
> To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org
> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Sponsored Programs Performance Metrics
>
> I would like a copy.  I support the concept of complexity and would ad that often the msall grants require far more work than very large NIH grants.  So with a shrinking portfolio of NIH dollars, the work load can easily escalate in terms of hours spent to administer these awards.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org] On Behalf Of Athey, Rochelle R [VPRED]
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 12:37 PM
> To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org
> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Sponsored Programs Performance Metrics
>
> We're trying to come up with a measure of complexity.  I have a draft document that splits up our award types into complexity groups from 1 the least complex to  5 most complex.  Let me know if you want a copy.  I want to add the 1-5 complexity rating to our award database and run reports from time to time on complex awards.  It's a very vague measure but it's better than what we have now (nothing).
>
> Rochelle R. Athey, CRA
> Director
> Office of Sponsored Programs Administration Iowa State University
> 1138 Pearson Hall
> Ames Iowa 50011-2207
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> Fax:  515-294-8000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org] On Behalf Of Lawrence Waxler
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 10:13 AM
> To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org
> Subject: [RESADM-L] Sponsored Programs Performance Metrics
>
> Greetings
>
> Like all of you, our lives have become much more complex over the past few years, a trend that I do not see easing up.
>
> Looking back even five years, we didn’t have ARRA reporting, FFATA reporting, increased FCOI requirements, RCR was a smaller issue, and g.g was just cranking up, etc, etc., etc.
>
> I even remember when summer was catch-up time!
>
> However, when measuring what we do, we still rely heavily on how many proposals we process and how many awards we receive as the primary means of determining effectiveness and efficiency despite the fact that these measures do not capture life as we know it today.
>
> So…….does anyone out in grantland have any insight or perspective on how to convey that by way of performance metrics?
>
> Larry
>
>
>
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