Team # 251 -- Health and Human Development Research Office Team
College of Health and Human Development
August 1997
Objective
To improve processes of the Research Proposal Information System (RPIS) designed to aid in the production of and tracking of research proposals submitted to external funding agencies.Team Membership
- Jerome Itinger, Leader
Results Achieved to Date
- System set-up in the Access database form
- One person, instead of three, enter the data, in the pre-award stage so the other two workers are now free to perform other office support tasks
- This process expedites the pre-proposal stage for the faculty and has saved 45% of one full-time position or a cost savings of $18,121
Contact
Office of Planning and Institutional Assessment
The Pennsylvania State University
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University Park, PA 16802-4819
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Email: psupia@psu.edu
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