Published: 21 September 2015
ID: G00341164
Analyst(s): Market Insights and Analytics Research Team
This guide includes documents that will help you identify the strategic information needs of your organization, and create an annual research agenda that focuses on the highest-value projects, while filtering out those that don’t merit any resources.
Overview
Steps
Step 1 of 5: Plan to Create the Annual Strategic Research Agenda
Project Objectives
Roles and Responsibilities
Before You Start
Common Pitfalls and Keys to Success
Step 2 of 5: Identify Knowledge Gaps in the Organization
Tasks
How to Set Up for Success
Step 3 of 5: Select Projects for Inclusion in the Annual Agenda, and Institutionalize the Process for Handling Ad Hoc Requests
Tasks
How to Set Up for Success
Step 4 of 5: Create and Communicate the Research Plan
Tasks
How to Set Up for Success
Step 5 of 5: Monitor the Annual Strategic Research Agenda
Review Your Performance
Keys to Continued Success
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