Publications and Glossary

Publications and Glossary

Publications

Publications

External Publications and Guidance:

TRAC Manual
(http://www.jcpsg.ac.uk/guidance/)
TRAC for Teaching Guidance
(http://www.jcpsg.ac.uk/guidance/draft/)

Internal Publications:

Newsletter Articles:

Nov 2003        Achieving a well resourced research environment
 Dec 2003    How research is funded
 Jan 2004    Indirect costs – what do you mean?
 Feb 2004    Transparency Review – what was the point?
 Mar 2004    Dual support review - the proposals
 Apr 2004    Full economic costs - so what?
 May 2004    Time Allocation Survey
 June 2004    Cheap at twice the price
 Nov 2004    Update on progress with Full Economic Costing
 June 2005    Full Economic Costing Model
 Oct 2005    Full Economic Costs & Resource Allocation
 Mar 2007    


Presentations:
TRAC and FEC presentations - January 2007

Glossary

Glossary

 BH  Baum Hart - software for transparency review work
 BUFDG    British University Finance Directors Group
 C&P SG    Costing and Pricing Steering Group - Project Board
 CPD    Continuing Professional Development
 COCE    Cost of Capital Employed
 FEC    Full Economic Cost
 FTE    Full Time Equivalent
 HEI    Higher Education Institution
 HESA    Higher Education Statistics Agency
 JCPSG    Joint Costing and Pricing Steering Group
 JMC    J M Consulting
 O(CS)    Other (Clinical Services)
 OGD    Other Governmental Departments
 OST    Office for Science and Technology
 PGR    Post Graduate Research Student
 PGT    Post Graduate Taught Student
 PI    Principal Investigator
 QA    Quality Assurance
 QAV    Quality Assurance and Validation
 RA    Research Assistant
 RAE    Research Assessment Exercise
 RFI    Return for Financing and Investment
 SFC    Scottish Funding Council
 SRIF    Science Research Infrastructure Fund
 TR    Transparency Review
 TRAC (T)    Transparent Approach to Costing
 WP    Widening Participation