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TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
SECTION I: DEPARTMENTAL OVERVIEW
Minister's Message
Management Representation Statement
President's Message
2007-08 Treasury Board Approved Program Activity Architecture
Summary Information
Summary of Departmental Performance
SSHRC and Canada's Performance
Summary: Status of Performance
SECTION II: ANALYSIS OF PROGRAM ACTIVITIES BY STRATEGIC OUTCOME
Analysis by Program Activity
Strategic Outcome 1: People – A First-Class Research Capacity in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Strategic Outcome 2: Research – New Knowledge Based on Excellent Research in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Strategic Outcome 3: Knowledge Mobilization – The Transfer, Dissemination and Use of Knowledge in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Strategic Outcome 4: Institutional Environment – A Strong Canadian Research Environment
SECTION III: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
Departmental Link to Government of Canada Outcomes Areas
Financial Performance Summary
SECTION IV: OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST
Key Management Priorities
SECTION V: OTHER INFORMATION
SSHRC Contacts
Appendix A: SNAPSHOT OF SSHRC COMPETITIONS IN 2007-08
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
| BOREAS | Histories from the North—Environments, Movements, Narratives |
| CFI | Canada Foundation for Innovation |
| CCA | Council of Canadian Academies |
| CGS | Canada Graduate Scholarships |
| CIHR | Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
| CRC | Canada Research Chairs |
| CURA | Community-University Research Alliances |
| DPR | Departmental Performance Report |
| ESF | European Science Foundation |
| ESRC | British Economic and Social Research Council |
| FTE | Full-time Equivalent |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| ICP | Indirect Costs Program |
| IFFA | International Forum of Funding Agencies |
| INE | Initiative on the New Economy |
| IOF | International Opportunities Fund |
| IPY | International Polar Year |
| JI | Joint Initiative |
| KIS | Knowledge Impact in Society |
| KMb | Knowledge Mobilization |
| MBF | Management, Business and Finance |
| MCRI | Major Collaborative Research Initiatives |
| MOU | Tri-Council Memorandum of Understanding on the Roles and Responsibilities in the Management of Federal Grants and Awards |
| NCE | Networks of Centres of Excellence |
| NORFACE | New Opportunities for Research Funding Co-operation in Europe |
| NSERC | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OMRN | Ocean Management Research Network |
| PA | Program activity |
| PAA | Program Activity Architecture |
| R&D | Eesearch and development |
| RDI | Research Development Initiatives |
| RPP | Report on Plans and Priorities |
| SO | Strategic Outcome |
| SRG | Standard Research Grants |
| SSH | Social Sciences and Humanities |
| SSHRC | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council |
| S&T | Science and Technology |
| TCPS | Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans |
