This learning guide provides an overview of research standards and processes for staff of WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities. This is meant to be an internal capacity building resource specifically designed for research staff who are either contributing to or managing research projects across the Ross Center network.
This guide will help research staff to:
- Understand the foundations of quality research at WRI Ross Center.
- Learn the steps of the quality assurance process for WRI-branded knowledge products.
- Know how to fill out a publication plan.
- Understand what services the Research & Knowledge Exchange (RKE) team provides and how to engage them in the quality assurance process.
- Review the rules for budgeting for the RKE team’s time.
- Learn how to find additional research and writing resources.
