GGI has extensive experience in conducting evaluations, special studies, and developing performance measurement systems for publicly funded science, energy, and R&D programs. Much of our business in these areas comes from long-standing clients who rely on us for rigorous, unbiased, fact-based analyses and the subject matter expertise of our associates.
Our recent evaluation and performance measurement work in these areas have focused on:
- Energy efficiency
- Climate change
- Environmental contamination
- Research and development
- Innovation and commercialization
- Security/terrorism
- Transportation infrastructure
The following is a small sample of recent evaluation and performance measurement assignments that we have conducted in the fields of science, energy, and R&D:
- Evaluation of the Industrial Research Assistance Program for National Research Council of Canada
- Evaluation of the Federal Contaminated Sites Action Plan for Environment Canada
- RMAF for the Avian and Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Strategy for Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Performance Monitoring and Reporting System for CMC Microsystems
We have also conducted a number of special studies such as cost-benefit analyses and socio-economic impact analyses for a wide range of science-based government departments and programs. Examples include:
- Benefits and Costs of Implementing the New Blood Safety Standards and the Cells, Tissues and Organs New Safety Standards for Health Canada
- Case Studies for Profiling Socio-Economic Impacts of the Industrial Research Assistance Program
GGI also provides expertise in capital asset planning and organizational development and strategic learning for science-based government departments and programs.