Strategy to Drive the Operation of Chiang Mai University Research Ethics Committee

Abstract

This study analyzed the internal and external environment (SWOT Analysis) of the Chiang Mai University Research Ethics Committee from which to formulate strategies that drive efficiency as well as effectiveness of the operations of the committee to support the research mission of Chiang Mai University. The study used secondary data from related documents and primary data from the brainstorming of committees who are responsible for office administration and office staff. The results of this study showed that strategies can be formulated to drive the operations of the committee as follows: Short-term strategies 1) Develop an efficient work system 2) Provide regular training and public relations materials to enhance knowledge and understanding of people 3) Improve Standard Operating Procedures regularly 4) Build networks to operate as a coordinating center for human research ethics 5) Prepare a budget plan and a manpower plan in advance according to the committee's operation plans; Long-term strategies 6) Restructure of the organization 7) Determine the workload of the committee in a double Appointment criteria.