The chart below represents the target outcomes that RMC expect to achieve solely due to the receipt of the Research Support Funds. Without the availability of the financial resources given to us by the RSF, we would be unable to improve and deliver critical services at the College, as seen by the table below.
| Eligible Expenditure Area | Output (investment of RSF funds) | Performance Objective | Performance Indicator | Target Outcome | Outcomes Reported at Year-End |
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| Research Facilities | $101,841 | Ensure shared physical research facilities remain in good repair and furnishing | Facility user average satisfaction with site maintenance | Users report high or very high satisfaction with the physical site conditions | |
| Management and Administration of an institution's Research Enterprise | $291,000 | Maintain sufficient administrative staff to grantee support and rapid processing times. | Satisfaction expressed by award applicants and award holders on end of year survey | >90% of survey responses are positive or neutral | |
| Management and Administration of an institution's Research Enterprise | $220,500 | Provide dedicated and timely support to faculty on issues related to equity, diversity, and inclusion |
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| Management and Administration of an institution's Research Enterprise | $95,645 | Ensure all grants comply with new measures to safeguard Canadian research |
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All new applications are vetted by research professionals and no active grants are flagged as ‘at risk’ by external agencies | |
| Management and Administration of an institution's Research Enterprise | $28,000 | Offer regular and updated training to faculty on safeguarding research | Number of faculty and research administrators who successfully complete the training | Number of faculty and research administrators who successfully complete the training | |
| Research Resources | $80,000 | Obtain journal subscriptions and purchase scholarly monographs to enable current research | Number of requests received for materials unavailable through standard offerings | Library provides timely access to up-to-date and relevant scholarly works | |
| Intellectual Property and Knowledge Mobilization | $70,000 | Establish processes to support IP development and build mechanisms to transfer invention for use in industry and government | Number of patent applications and research agreements | Patent applications and research agreements rise year over year |