PUBLIC WORKS RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PWRI Outline

Performance Report (Fiscal year 2007)

Front coverpagePDF
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Title PDF
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Contents 
Outline of strategies and accomplishments of Public works research institute in fiscal year 20071
1. High quality research and development, and returning the accomplishments to the society7PDF
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(1) Standard policy of research and development7
[1]Prioritized and focused response to issues in high social demand
7
[2]Planning for research and development required for upgrading civil engineering technologies, social capital improvement and development of Hokkaido
57
(2) Tackling the technical issues associated with project execution62PDF
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(3) Cooperation with other research institutes on various matters68
[1]Promotion of cooperation and collaborative research among industries, academia and government
68
[2]Exchange of information and opinion among researchers
81
(4) Active acquisition of competitive research fund etc.87
(5) Technical assistance and Dissemination of research results93
[1]Technical assistance
93
[2]Dissemination of research results etc.
108
a)Policy for organizing research results and System improvement for quick and broad dissemination
108
b)Reflection in creation of technical standards and relative documents
121
c)Publication of research papers and dissemination of information through the media
126
d)International dissemination of research results etc
136
[3]Aggressive use of intellectual properties
146
[4]Understanding the effect of prevalence of research results and technical assistance
152
(6) International contribution by The International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management158
(7) Promotion of application of new technologies in public works construction etc.165
(8) Contribution to improvement of technical capabilities and succession of technologies169
2. Necessary actions to achieve goals of streamlining the operation management179PDF
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(1) Improvement of mobility in operation of the organization179
[1]Introduction of flexible research organization
179
[2]Cooperation in research and development and Improvement of promotion system
187
(2) Re-establishment of research evaluation system, evaluation of research, establishment of evaluation system of researchers' achievements191
(3) Streamlining overall operation management208
[1]Promotion of computerization
208
[2]Promotion of outsourcing
213
[3]Reducing the general management cost and operating cost
217
(4) Efficient use of facilities and equipments222
3. Budget planning and financial planning228PDF
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4. Short-term borrowing limit236
5. Plan for matters regarding disposition of important asset etc.237
6. Additional expenditure238
7. Other matters regarding operation management regulated by the applicable ministerial ordinance239
(1) Plan for facilities and equipments239
(2) Personnel plan242
Reference material246PDF
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