EXCELLENCE IN INNOVATION AUSTRALIA (EIA) TRIAL

Scoring Index

Each Case study will be assessed according to the Reach and Significance of the impact, with the following definitions:

• Reach: The spread or breadth of influence or effect on the relevant constituencies;
• Significance: the intensity of the influence or effect.

Following assessment, a rating will be assigned to each case study:

• A = Outstanding impacts in terms of reach and significance;
• B = Very considerable;
• C = Considerable;
• D = Recognised but modest;
• E = The research impact is of limited reach or significance;
• Not classified = The impact was not underpinned by research or the link between the research and the claimed impact has not been demonstrated to the Assessment Panel’s satisfaction