The creation of the Flemish research discipline list, an important step forward in harmonising research information (systems)

In 2011, Peters et al. [1] wrote a report on the administrative simplification of research reporting in Flanders. Next to the description of several data flows that could be harmonised, validated and merged into CRIS systems, the report also contained important recommendations on the use of common standards and classifications that could lead to more efficient and qualitative research information (systems) and thus more efficient research reporting. As such, in Flanders several classifications are used in research reporting. In the context of reporting on research output and expertise, data is... Mehr ...