Author: Dr Paul Roberts Working as a Business Advisor to the GrantsNow team at Fusion Practices requires reflecting on all aspects of research and knowledge exchange activity. Research and Knowledge Exchange activities are imbibed with risk and Research and Enterprise…
In the world of research funding, efficiency and effectiveness are paramount. As advances in technology reshape industries, it is essential for research institutions applying for Grant Funding adapt to the changing landscape. This article delves into the challenges posed by…
At GrantsNow, we understand that managing research grants and the related data flows can be complex and time-consuming. That’s why we have developed a platform that simplifies the pre-award process and delivers high-quality integrations quickly. With our pre-award solution, you…
Author: Dr Paul Roberts A key part of the development of our GrantsNow product is to monitor key trends and challenges across the UK Research and Innovation Environment. This week we consider the implications for Research and Enterprise Divisions in…
This can significantly improved by adopting a dedicated Contract Management module such as GrantsNow. This can be used standalone or as part of our end to end Pre-Awards platform. GrantsNow embeds contracts into your pre-award process. It helps to define…
Academic Researchers face challenges navigating the legal and contractual obligations associated with research award contracts, including complying with terms with sponsors, regulatory requirements, morality responsibilities, conflict of interest, IP & confidentiality provisions, and reporting requirements. They can be further described…
An online funding platform or portal can offer several advantages to researchers, such as Overall, using a funding platform can be an effective way for researchers to gain access to a wider number of funder types, increase funding opportunities, streamline…
Universities want to apply for funding from a wide range of sources including government agencies, private foundations, and corporations. Each faculty requires customised searches that match an academic or researcher’s specific needs and interests, making it easier to find funding…
A University we recently worked with was facing significant challenges in their research office. Their manual processes and use of excel sheets for creating proposals and cost models were causing significant bottlenecks in the quality and quantity of proposals they…
Real-time data is essential for building accurate and viable research proposals. However, many institutions struggle to keep up with the changes that occur in their transactional systems, leading to a “gap” between these systems that requires manual copying and pasting…
