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Experience of developing REF impact case
Stephanie BarrientosUniversity of Manchester
International Research
• Research track record– Fair/Ethical Trade in Cocoa
• Cocoa-Chocolate:– Socio-economic sustainability of cocoa value chains– Funded by Cadbury/Kraft/Mondelez– Research with partners in 3 countries• Ghana, India• Dominican Republic (Amanda Berlan),
Research Impact
Cocoa-Chocolate: Cadbury Fairtrade, Cadbury Cocoa Partnership (£45m), Mondelez Cocoa Life (US$400m) + spin off impacts (Mars & Nestle)
Research Towards Impact
• Relevant research - new insights• Building relationships & trust with users• Track record and reputation• Research Design:
– User focus from beginning– Advisory Group – on-going engagement– Managing Tensions
• Research Outputs– Academic (substance)– User focused (highlights)– Social Media (videos, blogs, workshops, Briefings)
Preparing Impact Case
• Ethical Issues– Working with stakeholders– ‘Negative impacts’
• Proof of Impact– Differentiating impact of research– Documentation– Approaching users/staff turnover– Time frame