Impact and Engagement
Impact and engagement are increasingly important in research and other publicly funded projects. The best practices and tools used here are also highly relevant to the private sector.
GIST has significant experience in supporting publicly funded and private clients by planning and managing effective research dissemination and stakeholder engagement to increase the impact of various types of research projects.
Impact and engagement projects help you…
âž” Further develop your research priorities and communicate effectively with your stakeholders
➔ Understand your community’s needs and concerns
âž” Build productive relationships based on trust
âž” Increase stakeholder capacity through knowledge transfer, exchange or mobilisation
âž” Better understand the risks and opportunities associated with your stakeholders and project.
How Can We Help?
1. Research
We are experts at conducting background research in several scientific fields. Our subject matter experts can advise in such areas as nanomaterials, toxicology or hazard communication.
2. Best Practices and Tools
We can help you drive innovation through the development of tools and techniques based on best practice methodologies.
3. Project Management
GIST project management experts are experienced in leading diverse teams to complete projects on time and on budget. We are skilled at monitoring and controlling projects with meticulous attention to detail. We’ll help you meet your project objectives.
4. Stakeholder Engagement
We have extensive experience managing complex projects and in using multiple methodologies and tools to engage with your stakeholders.
5. Knowledge Transfer and Exchange
Impact and engagement should enable conversations and knowledge exchange that help both sides to learn from each other. GIST can develop your internal tools and knowledge to make long-lasting impacts.
6. Scientific Dissemination
GIST has many years experience in communicating complex scientific work to various types of stakeholders, from government organisations and NGOs, to industry and industry associations, to members of the public.
7. Specialist Consultancy
As thought leaders in various specialist fields, we can help you discover innovative solutions to resolve your challenges.
8. Partnerships and Networks
Good impact and engagement relies on strong partnerships and networks. GIST has wide-ranging and deep connections across academia, industry, NGOs and government organisations.
