Library
Library leadership & service managers
Inventory your research and data services, and discover which services are most valued by research administrators, and where to consider cost transparency or grant charging.
Any member of an institution can start the assessment. After all three perspectives are complete, see your outcomes report.
Research Administration
Sponsored programs & research administrators
Discover the library services most valuable to your research strategy, confirm partnerships in grant compliance, and help assess opportunities for direct grant charging for library services.
Finance/Costing
Research finance & cost accounting teams
Document that all library services are recognized in your IDC calculations and discover which library costs are worth tracking as potential direct charges.
Information Technology
IT leadership & computing services
Coming soon.
Assessment
YOUR RESULTS
Outcomes at a glance
Outcomes update automatically as more roles complete the assessment.
Most Valuable Library Services
Services the library offers that research administration recognizes as particularly valuable.
Most Potential to Model Cost Transparency or Track Costs
Service costs that the library can potentially isolate, research administrators value, and costing teams could potentially move from Indirect to direct costs.
Service Center Threshold
Does the institution have a threshold for moving a library service from the IDC cost pool to direct charging?
Services Teams Want to Learn More About
Services flagged by research administration or institutional finance/costing as services they'd like to learn more about.