Impact of Bibliometric Analysis on
R&D Management
Outline
• Introduction
• ITU’s R&D Policy
• Evaluation Platform
• Summary of ITU’s Publication Activity
ITU
Founded in 1773, Istanbul Technical University is a prominent and pioneering university of engineering and architecture with innovative studies in science, technology, research and development. İTÜ, with its graduate engineering schools and research laboratories, works in close collaboration with industry and public sector. Our aim is to facilitate knowledge and technology transfer to all levels of the global society.
http://www.itu.edu.tr/
Faculties
Ayazağa Campus
• Faculty of Computer and Informatics Engineering • Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering • Faculty of Science and Letters
• Faculty of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
• Faculty of Civil Engineering
• Faculty of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering
• Faculty of Mines
• Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Gümüşsuyu Campus
• Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
• Faculty of Textile Technologies and Design
Taşkışla Campus
• Faculty of Architecture
Maçka Campus
• Faculty of Management
• Turkish Music Conservatory
Tuzla Campus
Institutes
• Graduate School of Science,Engineering and Technology • Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences
• Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences • Institute of Energy
• Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Management Sciences • Informatics Institute
ITU By Numbers
• Academic Personnel: 2,062 • Students: • 23,331 Undergraduate • 15,999 Graduate • Number of Programs: • 99 Undergraduate • 184 Graduate• Research Projects (Including Internal and External Funding, as of 2017): • 1,229
• 104,150.0 TL
Governance @ Universities
University-Industry Collaboration Units Technopark ITUNova TTO RESEARCH EDUCATION Labs Research Centers Support Units Library IT CenterR& D Project Units
Rectorate Segregated Continuous Education Common Faculties Institutes Integrated Support Units Library IT Center University-Industry Collaboration Units Technopark ITUNova TTO RESEARCH EDUCATION Faculties Institutes Research Centers Rectorate R&D Project Units
Continuous Education
Labs
Research Policy:
The research objectives and strategies have been determined in a holistic and
multidimensional manner covering the academic units of the university.
In the realization of research objectives, research activities are monitored and
evaluated with a systematic approach and the process is continuously improved. The integrated/ideal structure was defined within the scope of the education-research intersection to achieve our goals as a education-research university.
Evaluation Platform
• University Internal Funding Office (BAP):
• 12 Million TL annual funding
• Performance Based (Department and Individual)
• University Statistics Office
• Responsible for data gathering, QA/QC, reporting (Annual and every quarter)
• Official Office that prepares data for the Ranking Institutions
• Provide input to
• Performance Based Funding • Evaluation and Promotions
• University Quality Assurance Department
• Turkish Higher Education Council’s Research Universities Initiative • Strategic Planning at Department Level
ITU Academic Output
Growth [2013-2017] : 20 %
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* Publications between 2013 and 2018 (Filtered with Number of Authors 10)
Next Step: Develop Strategies to Facilitate Higher Academic Output
Strategic Planning at Department Level : Bottom up approach (Visited 30 out of 40 Departments)
Benchmarking
* Times Higher Education
Publication Data are fromWeb of Science
Q1 & Q2 Ratio (%)
Q1 & Q2 Ratio
24 Florida International Uni.
(400-500)* 2,3 81 16 7 Yıldız Technical 2,46 20 59 19 University of Georgia (301-350)* 2,2 82 22 10 İstanbul Uni. 2,47 23 47
10 Milano Polytechnical Uni.
(201-250)* 3,1 54 71 23 2,8 78 37 13 Hacettepe Uni. 1,8 56 18 Total Number of Publications Number of
METU 1,58 47 19 12 Adelaide Uni. (143)*
National International University Article / Faculty Total Number of Publications University Number of Faculty Article / Faculty İTÜ 1,44 58 62 43 University Article /
Faculty Total Number of Publications Number of Faculty Q1 & Q2
Next Step: Develop Strategies to Facilitate Higher Academic Output
• University Internal Funding Office (BAP):
• Project proposals that receive higher grades from the referees go under performance evaluations (Both entire
career and the last 4 years)
• Additional funding for top notch researchers (based on their journal statistics) [Available in 2019]
• Post-Doctoral Fellowships
• Doctoral and MS students
• Starter Grant for Assistant Professors
• Evaluation and Promotions
• Research Infrastructure
• Digitial Platform that consists information on equipments, personnel, experiments etc.
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