Fig. 1

Improving reproducibility requires a tailored approach. There is no one-size-fits-all approach for improving the practice and culture of research. This schematic summarises key factors identified in QUEST Center projects that support creation of tailored results for stakeholders in reproducible research. These factors include support of key decision makers, managing expectations, employment of expertise, a successful communication strategy, identifying important incentives, stakeholder engagement, and united bottom-up and top-down approaches. Motivation, opportunity and capability, in a framework described by Michie et al. see also [16, 31] lead to a well-fitting initiative. Icons used in this figure adapted from resources on www.flaticon.com