{"id":56151,"date":"2025-10-30T11:12:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T10:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/eth-board\/eri-dispatch-and-strategic-objectives-for-the-eth-domain\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:13:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T10:13:18","slug":"eri-dispatch-and-strategic-objectives-for-the-eth-domain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/en\/eth-board\/eri-dispatch-and-strategic-objectives-for-the-eth-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"ERI Dispatch and Strategic Objectives for the ETH Domain"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"56151\" class=\"elementor elementor-56151 elementor-52321\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9608200 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9608200\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-03b7f3f\" data-id=\"03b7f3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a9cdaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8a9cdaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1121\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Nachtviolett_Rectangle_143.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-19616\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Nachtviolett_Rectangle_143.jpg 1121w, https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Nachtviolett_Rectangle_143-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Nachtviolett_Rectangle_143-1024x530.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Nachtviolett_Rectangle_143-768x397.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1121px) 100vw, 1121px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27877cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27877cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1958dba\" data-id=\"1958dba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a2e56d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a2e56d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ERI Dispatch and Strategic Objectives for the ETH Domain<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e50a01 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e50a01\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cd57ee\" data-id=\"9cd57ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0775d51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0775d51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cf0\">The Federal Council uses an important management <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">tool<\/span><span class=\"cf0\">, the Dispatch on the Promotion of Education, Research and Innovation (ERI Dispatch), to <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">shape<\/span> <span class=\"cf0\">its<\/span> <span class=\"cf0\">policy<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> in the <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">field<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> of <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">education<\/span><span class=\"cf0\">, <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">research<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> and innovation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a6e4b4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a6e4b4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b2274ae\" data-id=\"b2274ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f645a9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f645a9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ERI Dispatch\u00a0is drafted by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) and submitted to the Swiss parliament every four years.\u00a0When drafting the section on the ETH Domain, SERI refers to the <a href=\"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/en\/news-publications\/strategic-plan\/\">Strategic Plan<\/a> of the ETH Board for the ETH Domain, among other sources.\u00a0 The ETH Board undertakes one of its central tasks, i.e. the strategic planning for the ETH Domain, in this context. The Strategic Plan and the <a href=\"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/en\/news-publications\/intermediate-evaluation-of-the-eth-domain\/\">Intermediate Evaluation of the ETH Domain<\/a> also provide essential information used in preparing the Federal Council\u2019s Strategic Objectives for the ETH Domain for the relevant period.<\/p>\n<p>The Strategic Plan and the Strategic Objectives are two management tools intended to ensure the coherence and promotion of research, education and innovation within the ETH Domain in compliance with the national and international priorities defined in the ERI Dispatch.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df890da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df890da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c69b612\" data-id=\"c69b612\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac9c94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dac9c94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The ERI Dispatch: a compass for the Swiss education, research and innovation landscape<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92b5234 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92b5234\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5738bd\" data-id=\"a5738bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e528f75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e528f75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The ERI Dispatch is the Swiss Confederation&#8217;s most important instrument for managing the ERI stakeholders that it (co-)finances. In addition to the ETH Domain, these include the SNSF, Innosuisse, the cantonal universities and universities of applied sciences, and the vocational education and continuing education bodies.<\/p>\n<p>The ERI Dispatch sets out the guidelines, objectives and planned measures for the promotion of education, research and innovation, as well as the intended financial framework for the relevant time frame.<\/p>\n<p>As federal entities, the institutions of the ETH Domain are primarily funded by the federal government. For the period 2025\u20132028, the share of resources allocated to the ETH Domain amounts to just under CHF 11 billion, out of a total budget of around CHF 29 billion. The ETH Domain is therefore a key player in this system.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbfi.admin.ch\/en\/eri-policy-2025-2028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"cf0\">Further information: SERI website<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f81e1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f81e1c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-676335f\" data-id=\"676335f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-742fa01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"742fa01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Federal Council&#8217;s Strategic Objectives for the ETH Domain<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79f172b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79f172b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-257cd45\" data-id=\"257cd45\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-242eefa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"242eefa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based on the Strategic Plan of the ETH Board and the Intermediate Evaluation of the ETH Domain, the Federal Council sets out the Strategic Objectives for the ETH Domain every four years. In terms of timetable and content, these are consistent with the funding approved by the Federal Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>The Strategic Objectives 2025\u20132028 approved on 21 March 2025 aim to define the tasks of the ETH Domain in relation to fulfilling its main duties, particularly:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f9a50b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f9a50b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca170ac\" data-id=\"ca170ac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a90830 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a90830\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>maintain its international leading position in research and offering attractive teaching that strives for excellence,<\/li>\n<li>operating and further developing research infrastructures,<\/li>\n<li>strengthening its collaboration with all stakeholders in the education and research system and with private research partners,<\/li>\n<li>promoting entrepreneurial activity and the transfer of knowledge and technology,<\/li>\n<li>fostering cooperation and networking with the world\u2019s leading institutions and maintaining its international attractiveness,<\/li>\n<li>continuing to pursue its strategic areas in order to meet the challenges currently faced by Switzerland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b3d926 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b3d926\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc8726e\" data-id=\"cc8726e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f081336 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f081336\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb936be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb936be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09ff176\" data-id=\"09ff176\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a15cc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a15cc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Strategic Areas for the ETH Domain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Human Health \u2022 Energy, Climate and Environmental Sustainability \u2022 Responsible Digital Transformation \u2022 Advanced Materials and Key Technologies \u2022 Engagement and Dialogue with Society<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e69ca9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e69ca9d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c43307a\" data-id=\"c43307a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209b2d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"209b2d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-898a6b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"898a6b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The owner also expects the ETH Domain to achieve the objectives defined in the areas of financial resources, real estate management, human resources policy and pension provision.<\/p>\n<p>The ETH Board ensures the coordinated implementation of these objectives by the institutions of the ETH Domain through target agreements, which it concludes with each individual institution. These agreements reconcile the federal government&#8217;s requirements and the ETH Board\u2019s expectations with the objectives defined in the development plans of the institutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbfi.admin.ch\/en\/federal-councils-strategic-objectives-for-the-eth-domain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Further information: SERI website<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a16f3f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a16f3f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cce860e\" data-id=\"cce860e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e26fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"62e26fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-699143a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"699143a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-329ad05\" data-id=\"329ad05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26181c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26181c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Who does what at a glance<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SERI<\/strong> is commissioned by the Federal Council to draft the ERI Dispatch. This document sets forth the Confederation\u2019s priorities and the financial framework for federal expenditure on the promotion of education, research and innovation.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Federal Council<\/strong> approves the ERI Dispatch for submission to parliament. It draws on the Strategic Plan and the Intermediate Evaluation, to define the Strategic Objectives for the ETH Domain for the next four years.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>ETH Board<\/strong> drafts the Strategic Plan for the ETH Domain and concludes target agreements with its institutions (ETH Zurich, EPFL, PSI, WSL, Empa and Eawag); these comply with the Strategic Objectives of the Federal Council.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>institutions of the ETH Domain<\/strong> implement the objectives set out in the target agreements in line with their own development plans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9e34bb\" data-id=\"e9e34bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Council uses an important management tool, the Dispatch on the Promotion of Education, Research and Innovation (ERI Dispatch), to shape its policy in the field of education, research and innovation. 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