October 2003 Maine DOT research peer exchange.
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October 2003 Maine DOT research peer exchange.

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      NTL-PLANNING AND POLICY-PLANNING AND POLICY
    • Abstract:
      A theme or focus area for this exchange was to follow NCHRP Synthesis 280, Seven

      Keys to Building a Robust Research Program. These keys are:

      1. Found it on trust – Ensure a trusting relationship between research unit and

      department.

      2. Market Boldly – Marketing needs to be an essential part of the research process.

      3. Root it in Economics – There needs to be an economic rationale for the programs

      and projects and their justification.

      4. Make Deals Unabashedly – Programs can be enhanced by establishing

      relationships with other research entities.

      5. Insist on Accountability – Have top managers set the strategic direction for

      research to ensure alignment with department goals.

      6. Embrace Policy Research – This type of research ensures communications

      between top management and research unit.

      7. Empower the Staff – Provides a climate for successful delivery of research

      projects.

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