That pronouncement led to the Holy Cow award, an internal award passed from one staff member to another each month for work above and beyond the call of duty, and small stuffed toy cows are scattered around the foundation's offices.
Charities should do more to promote their own schemes: At Save the Children we have our own scheme, 10% uptake and national award for our internal promotion.
It offers various research training and support initiatives, including internal postdoctoral awards, interdisciplinary training programs, and pilot startup initiatives that enable researchers to embark upon new projects that are too speculative initially to win short-term awards.
This study was supported using internal funds awarded as part of Research Higher Degree study at Central Queensland University.
An internal grant awarded by UBC Okanagan (MR) assisted in covering publication costs.
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/49/prepub Funding for this study was provided by internal grants awarded by Curtin University and Edith Cowan University.
Development programmes, competitions, awards, internal communication tools, innovation budgets, intrapreneurship workshops can all be tools to support "intrapreneurs".
The department's "lack of internal controls for awarding, managing, and overseeing these contracts put them at excessive risk for waste, fraud, and abuse," the report said.
