Module 2

Question 1

What is The evaluation mandate?

Answer 1

The objective and the scope of the technological interface to be evaluated

Question 2

What are the 6 Components of a Mandate?

Answer 2

1. A description
2. The goals
3. The research questions
4. The user group
5. The boundaries
6. The format of the deliverable

Question 3

Why must the target user group be clearly specified?

Answer 3

1. The evaluation can lead to very heterogeneous results
2. The evaluation could even lead to the wrong conclusions
   and lead the development team in the wrong direction.
3. May require significant financial and other resources.