Benefits of research data management
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Improved research data management benefits researchers, the University and the broader community. Benefits include:
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efficiency and ease of data control, with reduced risk of data breaches and data loss
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greater visibility of data, leading to increased citations and future collaborations
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enabling reproducibility, demonstration of research integrity and validation of research results
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compliance with funder and institutional policies and expectations
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greater impact of research through knowledge transfer
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research advances through reuse of data by researchers around the world