1. Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG WP5 Impact assessment and evaluation of ERA-NET effectiveness 04/02/2014 2014-01-29/83 Markus Lötscher FOAG

2. 2 Kick-off Meeting ICT-AGRI-2 | WP 5 Evaluation Markus Lötscher FOAG WP5 tasks Task 5.1 Definition of objectives and indicators for the assessment of ERA-NET ICT-AGRI-2 activities (Lead: LAS) Aim: to define a set of questions and related indicators in the frame of the evaluation objectives: Elaboration of a specific impact model for ICT-AGRI-2 funding and networking which describes input, output, outcome and impact – Identification of indicators for the characterisation of data to be collected. First steps: Overview of evaluation activities in other ERA-NETs, NETWACH … Development of a model for impact evaluation

3. 3 Kick-off Meeting ICT-AGRI-2 | WP 5 Evaluation Markus Lötscher FOAG WP5 tasks Task 5.2. Data collection (Lead: DAFA) Aim: to collect data for the questions and indicators defined in Task 5.1. Task 5.3. Impact evaluation and recommendations (Lead: DAFA) Aim: to analyse the collected data in task 5.2 in terms of relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, utility and sustainability for the ERA-NET activities:  Quantitative and/or qualitative analysis of the surveys and monitoring  Formulation of recommendation on the basis of stakeholders input  Draft a report with results and recommendations

4. 4 Kick-off Meeting ICT-AGRI-2 | WP 5 Evaluation Markus Lötscher FOAG Call impact model: first reflections ICT-AGRI Funders Project Researcher Result New Product New Service … Own funds New partners Access to Consortia New projects, funds, activities Result Intermediate New Questions … Expansion of research activity Third party funding