3 research outputs found
Overview on University Third Mission Assessment. Case Study in Romania
This workpaper is focused on the evaluation of university engagement in innovation (the third mission of university), and aims to establish the main directions for improving the current systems used to evaluate this function in Romanian Higher Education. In the first part of the paper a general overview on models and indicators for evaluation of university third mission is presented. The second part briefly describes how university participation in innovation is assessed in Romania. Final conclusions summarize the previous analysis, and point out some recommendations of improvement
MODELS AND TOOLS FOR A QUALITY APPROACH IN THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
This paper focuses on the quality approach in the public administration (PA) in the EU. The first section presents theoretical considerations on the modern approach to quality applicable in all areas of activity, including PA. The next two sections contain: an overview of the policy and models on quality in PA promoted in the EU; the main measurement instruments and statistical data on the quality of government in the EU. The purpose of the study is to systematize information on the quality approach in the PA at EU level, which will help academics, researchers and decision-makers better understand the quality models and tools currently used, and identify ways to improve them
Relationship between Quality Planning and Innovation
This paper aims to improve the strategic quality planning in accordance to ISO 9001 requirements. The study's
specific objectives are: examining ISO 9001 requirements on quality strategic planning; clarifying relationship between
quality planning and innovation planning, in the context of the Innovation Management System implementation. The methodology of the study consists on a systema
tic review of the requirements of ISO 9001 standard on quality planning and case study approach of the connection between quality planning and innovation projects. All those represent a starting point for further analysis aiming the establishment of a performant quality-innovation inte
grated management system that may lead companies to high competitiveness