Table 4.4.2. Overview of Six RMA PDFs.... | Emerald Publishing

Table 4.4.2.

Overview of Six RMA PDFs.

	PDF
Name and Country	Activity Areas	Professional Levels	Soft Skills
ARMA (UK)	Developing proposals Project lifetime Translation Postgraduate Researchers Policy and governance Management information and related functions service Organisation and delivery	Operational Management Leadership	For each sub-key area and professional level skills, knowledge and examples of behaviours which underpin effective performance are provided
	Each area has sub-key areas
ARMS (AU)	Contextual knowledge (relational and technical) The research funding cycle Higher degree by research candidature cycle Ethics and integrity Data and information Management Engagement and impact	Foundation Management Leadership
SARIMA (ZA)	Organisation and delivery of a research management services Research planning, strategy and policy development Researcher development Partnerships and collaboration Research funding Research ethics and integrity Managing funded research Research data and research information management Research uptake, utilisation, and impact.	Administrative/operational level Managerial level Leadership level	Transferable competencies are provided for each level, other than general transferable competences across all three levels
	Each area has sub-key areas
Italian PDF (IT)	Organisation, management, and monitoring of the research management service Planning and development of research strategies and policies Pre-award phase: partnership, collaborations, fund raising, and research planning Post-award phase: management of funded research projects Open and citizens science Evaluation of research	Administrators Managers Leaders	Activities, technical, and soft skills are provided for each key area
	Each area has sub-key areas
NARMA (NO)	Identify funding opportunities and mobilisation Proposal development Project implementation	Research administration Research management Leadership in research administration
BESTPRAC (COST Action)	Before the proposal Proposal Grant preparation Project	Research Administrator Funding Advisor/Liaison Manager Project Manager

	PDF
Name and Country	Activity Areas	Professional Levels	Soft Skills
ARMA (UK)	Developing proposals Project lifetime Translation Postgraduate Researchers Policy and governance Management information and related functions service Organisation and delivery	Operational Management Leadership	For each sub-key area and professional level skills, knowledge and examples of behaviours which underpin effective performance are provided
	Each area has sub-key areas
ARMS (AU)	Contextual knowledge (relational and technical) The research funding cycle Higher degree by research candidature cycle Ethics and integrity Data and information Management Engagement and impact	Foundation Management Leadership
SARIMA (ZA)	Organisation and delivery of a research management services Research planning, strategy and policy development Researcher development Partnerships and collaboration Research funding Research ethics and integrity Managing funded research Research data and research information management Research uptake, utilisation, and impact.	Administrative/operational level Managerial level Leadership level	Transferable competencies are provided for each level, other than general transferable competences across all three levels
	Each area has sub-key areas
Italian PDF (IT)	Organisation, management, and monitoring of the research management service Planning and development of research strategies and policies Pre-award phase: partnership, collaborations, fund raising, and research planning Post-award phase: management of funded research projects Open and citizens science Evaluation of research	Administrators Managers Leaders	Activities, technical, and soft skills are provided for each key area
	Each area has sub-key areas
NARMA (NO)	Identify funding opportunities and mobilisation Proposal development Project implementation	Research administration Research management Leadership in research administration
BESTPRAC (COST Action)	Before the proposal Proposal Grant preparation Project	Research Administrator Funding Advisor/Liaison Manager Project Manager

Source: Authors’ elaboration.