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2. Strategies 21
D. Capability Building and Governance 22
1. Thrusts 22

2. Strategies 22

V. RESEARCH SERVICES POLICIES AND GUIDELINES 23

A. General Policy Statement 23
B. Basic Concepts and Research Categories 23
1. Definition of Terms 23
2. Categories of Research and Development 24

C. R&D Guiding Principles and Philosophy 25
1. ISU as generator and source of scientific knowledge 25
2. Complementarity of research with instruction and extension 25
3. Instruction-Research-Extension continuum 25

4. Balanced and complementary R&D orientation 26
5. Inter-, Multi-, and Trans-disciplinary research schemes 26
6. Technology transfer and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) 26
7. Participatory approaches in R&D management planning 26

8. Impacts of research 26
9. Gender sensitiveness 26
10. Research culture 26
11. Research alliances, networking and resource generation 26

12. Strong R&D quality management system 26
D. Priority Research Agenda 27
E. R&D Policies and Guidelines 27
1. Guidelines for Strategic Planning and Priority Setting of RDET Programs and 27
Projects
2. Research Proposals 32

3. Evaluation, Screening and Approval of Proposals 41
4. Guidelines on Implementing Research Projects 45
5. Guidelines on the Appointment of the University Expert Pool (UEP) 47
6. Allocation of Funds and Utilization of Supplemental Budget for R&D 48

7. R&D Workload Guidelines 49
8. De-loading of Faculty for R & D 51
9. Guidelines on the Provision of R&D Incentives 52
10. Guidelines on Search for Best Undergraduate Research 58

11. Guidelines on Human and Physical Resources Development 61
12. Guidelines on Technology Transfer and Commercialization 64

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