PQRI Work Project Concept Title of Work Project Date of Submission

Objective of Work Project Description of overall objective of work project What are the challenges (issues with product quality) the project (deliverable) is intended to address? Is this problem worth solving and if so, Why? Definition of key stakeholders (i.e., what is the target audience; who will be interested in the results?)

Key Deliverables and Outcomes Definition of key deliverables and approximate timeline required to achieve each deliverable Definition of expected outcomes of each key deliverable What are the potential risks involved with the project? When would you expect to have all the results in place?

Impact of Work Project If this project is successful, what would be the impact on product quality?

Communication of Work Project Description of intent of external communication (e.g., to provide best practice, to influence regulatory policy, etc.) Description of internal and external communication plan (e.g., white paper, published article, workshop, etc.)

Funding Requirements Estimated funding requirements for entire work project and source of funding (i.e., PQRI, private labs/companies, donation requests, in- kind support, etc.)

Skill/Knowledge Set Define the skills/knowledge sets necessary to complete the work project Outline the plan for obtaining necessary skills (e.g., contract with external expert, utilize member organization expertise, etc.)

RWW Scoring Criteria Matrix Add hyperlink: RWW criteria matrix