{"id":239,"date":"2010-07-28T23:29:31","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T03:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/?page_id=239"},"modified":"2011-02-22T21:30:55","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T02:30:55","slug":"6-4-progrid%c2%ae-example-canadian-foundation-for-innovation-cfi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/?page_id=239","title":{"rendered":"6.4 ProGrid\u00ae Example: Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022\tIn 1997, the Canadian Government granted approximately $1B to an independent foundation whose objective was to attract leveraged investments designed to re-vitalize Canada\u2019s public research infrastructure.\u00a0 By 2010, the capital investments by this organization \u2013 the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) \u2013 and its public and private sector partners, has exceeded $10B.\u00a0 As implied by the name of CFI, \u201cinnovation\u201d was the key factor in decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tA ProGrid team, led by Ron McCullough, facilitated the CFI senior management group and Board of Directors in determining what the critical drivers for CFI decision making needed to be in order to maximize the value created by CFI and partner investments.\u00a0 Using this input, the ProGrid team produced a decision framework of a Matrix and Language Ladders<sup>TM<\/sup> in the ProGrid format and methodology to be used for CICP.\u00a0 This decision framework has been used \u2013 with variations and modifications \u2013 by CFI for over a decade through a custom built on-line system.\u00a0 The original CFI decision framework matrix and an example of one Language Ladder<sup>TM<\/sup> are as follows:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/6_4_CFI_example.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-240\" title=\"CFI Example\" src=\"http:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/6_4_CFI_example.png\" alt=\"CFI Example\" width=\"589\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/6_4_CFI_example.png 736w, https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/6_4_CFI_example-300x273.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/?page_id=244\" target=\"_self\">Next<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 In 1997, the Canadian Government granted approximately $1B to an independent foundation whose objective was to attract leveraged investments designed to re-vitalize Canada\u2019s public research infrastructure.\u00a0 By 2010, the capital investments by this organization \u2013 the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) \u2013 and its public and private sector partners, has exceeded $10B.\u00a0 As implied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":222,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-239","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2335,"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239\/revisions\/2335"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docs.futureinnovate.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}