‘Impact’ defined: profits for publishers or advice for Sky

“‘Barrel scraped’ as funders strive to delineate REF measure in the arts. Income for publishers counts as an economic impact of research, according to official guidance circulated in the sector. The interpretation of what constitutes impact is cited in a document from the Higher Education Funding Council for England …” (more)

[Melanie Newman, Times Higher Education, 4 February]