Once one sees the whole report, it turns out that theHEFCE/RAE Research Evaluation Frameworkis far better, far more flexible, and far more comprehensive than is reflected in either the press release or theExecutive Summary.
UK RAE Reform Should Be Evidence-BasedTheUK Research Assessment Exercisehas takena few steps forward and a few steps back:(1)In evaluating and rewarding the research performance of universities department by department, future RAEs (after 2008) will no