Version 2.7 of Mr. Myer W. Morron’s FP7 Book, which follows on from the highly acclaimed FP5 and FP6 versions has been published by EFPConsulting Ltd. It replaces drafts that were previously released.
Specific Changes from V2.6 are:
Updated Appendix A and expanded coverage of both PPPs and CIP
Added in information on Idealist Partner Search Quality Team activities and criteria as new 4.5
Updated Chapters 16 (Practical Advice) added 16.13, 16.14 and 16.15 and also Chapter 19 (PPP)
Description of the new CP-CSA instrument in ICT Call 7 in 2.3.4
Added ERA-NET and ERA-NET Plus text in 2.3.5
Explanation of PCP (Pre-Commercial Procurement) Actions is added - Chapter 20
Updated Appendix 2 - the Glossary
Added 11.4.1 on Eurostars
Expanded 6.25 and added information on ICT-PSP
Changes to 5.6 introduced in 2011 Workprogram SME specific measures
New section 5.6.3 on Demonstration Actions
5.6.4 moved from 5.6.3. Updates of Activities, Legalities Tables
17.4, 17.4.1, 17.4.2, 17.6, 17.8 – Added/amended text to reflect new 2011 Marie Curie Workprogram
18.1, 18.2 – Added/amended text to reflect new 2011 European Research Council (ERC) Workprogram
9.5.6. Added QUEST Portal
Added note on deliverables to section 16.14 and 15.13 and in other places
The downloadable book continues to be free as it was in the previous framework programs. The book is constantly updated and registered users are notified of important changes and updates by Email.
The book covers subjects such as:
· Background to changes in FP7
· Overview of rules of participation
· Benefits of participation in a Collaborative R&D project
· Reasons not to participate
· Brief Overview of Framework Program Seven and CIP
· FP7 Funding Schemes (Types of Projects)
· Framework Program Seven changes
· Partner Search
· Proposal preparation and submittal
· What to do if your Proposal Fails
· Project Roles
· Financial Aspects
· Use of External Consultants
· What to do when your proposal is to be funded
· Consortium Agreement
· Problems during the project
· Project Management
· Project Ethics and Good Practice
· European Technology Platforms
· Ethical Considerations in FP7
· SME Status
· Intellectual Property Aspects
· How to write a proposal
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