KPI Sheets
Impact in research and innovation
23. Integration of early-career researchers into project activities
Definition: Early-career researchers are integrated into project activities
Level: EU
Data source: Project reporting
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Impact
Class: Academic
24. Non-permanent researchers in academic careers integrated in Mission Soil projects
Definition: Non-permanent researchers (at the time of funding) who stayed in academic institutions years after the first project funding
Level: MS
Data source: Project reporting
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Impact
Class: Enabling conditions
25. Academic “new commers” in Mission Soil projects
Definition: Integration in Mission Soil projects of researchers who haven’t received funding in the past 10 years
Level: EU
Data source: Project reporting, REA
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Input
Class: Enabling conditions
26. Participation of partners from peripherical regions in Mission Soil projects
Definition: Participation of partners from peripheral regions in Mission Soil projects, as identified by the European Council of Regions, and characterisation of their role in the project (e.g., coordinators)
Level: EU
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Input
Class: Enabling conditions
27. Research organisations involved in the Mission Soil projects
Definition: Research organisations involved in the Mission Soil projects and their characterisation
Level: MS or NUTS level 2
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Input
Class: Enabling conditions
28. Female researchers involved in Mission Soil projects
Definition: Female researchers involved in Mission Soil projects, relative to male researchers, and considering their roles and positions
Level: MS
Data source: Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Input
Class: Enabling conditions
29. Reviewers from peripherical regions involved in the project review process
Definition: Reviewers from peripheral regions involved in the project review process
Level: EU
Data source: REA
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Input
Class: Governance structures
30. Field-Weighted Citation Index of peer-reviewed Publications resulting from the Mission Soil projects
Definition: Peer-reviewed scientific publication in an indexed journal attributable to the Member State by the corresponding author
Level: MS
Data source: Scopus
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Outcome
Class: Academic
31. Open-access research outputs resulting from the Mission Soil projects
Definition: Peer-reviewed scientific publication in an indexed journal attributable to the Member State by the corresponding author
Level: EU
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard, Google Scholar
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Outcome
Class: Academic
32. Reflection on ratio of research expenditures and outputs per project
Definition: Evaluating the ratio of research output (such as publications, patents, or innovations) to the amount of funding invested in research activities
Level: EU
Data source: Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Outcome
Class: Academic
33. Upskilled researchers involved in Mission Soil projects with increased individual impact in their R&I field
Definition: Researchers engaged with the Mission Soil R&I projects that by the end of funding, have completed an academic degree (Master, PhD, or post-graduation) and/or have increased their individual citation score
Level: MS
Data source: Project reporting, Horizon dashboard
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Outcome
Class: Capacity building
34. Research and innovation roadmap milestones achieved
Definition: Based on the Mission Soil R&I roadmap developed, milestones achieved
Level: EU
Data source: Project reporting; Mission Secretariat
Periodicity: Quadrennial
Type: Outcome
Class: Practice take-up