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Manchester Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing
Manchester Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing is a leading research centre carrying out multidisciplinary research into fundamental questions about ageing
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Age-friendly world network
The Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities provides a global platform for information exchange, mutual learning and support
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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A Research & Evaluation Framework for Age-friendly Cities
Framework offers a basic foundation for understanding the key issues involved in developing Age-friendly cities. In this framework the focus is on older people as citizens, where older people...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Guide
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The Partnering Toolbook
The Partnering Toolbook offers a concise overview of the essential elements that make for effective partnering
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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Integration in action – innovation in home adaptations delivery
Notebook style ‘cameo’ descriptions of local delivery. The initiative was backed by Public Health England
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Guide
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Work and achievements of the Essex Partnership
The Essex Partnership is a working relationship between representatives of organisations who deliver services to the public across Essex
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Case study
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Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act
The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act says local authorities and health boards must jointly carry out an assessment of the population to find out the care and support needs in an area
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Guide
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Benchmarking Wales
Benchmarking Wales is the repository for local authority data. Here you'll be able to access a range of data developed by local government service areas and their regulators to support shared...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Dartington Service Design Lab
An example given by one Local Authority of external advice to be brought on on a project
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Focus on London - Poverty
A detailed analysis by the Greater London Authority (GLA) of poverty in London that reveals the scale and distribution of poverty in London
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Outcomes: local government peer challenge reports
Peer challenge is a proven tool for improvement facilitated by the Local Government Association (LGA). It is a process commissioned by a council and involves a small team of local government...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Wise Council: Insights From The Cutting Edge Of Data-Driven Local Government
This Nesta and LGA report, the second in the Local Datavores series, uses case study research to promote some of the more pioneering uses of data in local government. It features a wide range...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Guidelines for auditing data management systems
ISO 19011:2011 provides guidance on auditing management systems, including the principles of auditing, managing an audit programme and conducting management system audits, as well as guidance...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Guide
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VU.CITY London. Interactive map of London
VU.CITY London is the first truly interactive digital map of London
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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Benchmarking at CIPFA
CIPFA is the chartered institute of public finance and accountancy.   This is their interactive tool for 100 individual comparative data sets (but this is charged for)
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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What Works Centres
This initiative aims to improve the way government and other organisations create, share and use (or ‘generate, transmit and adopt’) high quality evidence for decision-making. It supports more ...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Local authorities that are making the most of research
This Evidence Paper from the knowledge navigator project both identifies the factors that make for successful collaboration between local government and the research community
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Local Government Knowledge Navigator
Evidence to support closer and more productive engagement between the research community and local government in the UK
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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The data evolution: a data maturity framework to help local government get more from their data
A data maturity framework that is developed into a self assessment tool to monitor data maturity of use in local authorities
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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Digital Economy Act 2017 – Data Protection Changes (legal interpretations)
Summary of Digital Economy Act by Bird and Bird which affects data protection
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Guide
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Open Data in Cities - European portal initiative
Use of open data in London one example alongside other European Citie
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Case study
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Open innovation with data at the Open Data Institute (ODI)
ODI Leeds (open data institute) is an independent not-for-profit organisation funded by sponsors from local authorities, government, commercial, and academia, who all believe in the power of...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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NHS Digital Academy
Nationally funded programme of world-class health informatics training
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Training
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Sixth sense training courses on local government and administration
Identified by Fife Council on the Knowledge Hub as being a useful and supportive training strategy
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Pennsylvania social networks, group boundaries promoting the spread of ideas
Counter intuitively, they finds that increasing the span of people's business networks to increase the spread of knowledge across organizations may ultimately result in less-effective knowledge...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Research officer career in Wales
One page description of what a Research Officer in Local Government Does
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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LARIA Charter: individual commitment and professional development
LARIA is the local area research and intelligence association.  The Charter is an individual commitment and a professional development tool rather than a Standard’s Code.  Purpose of LARIA...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  15 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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National Occupational Skills and Standards
Search for skills wanted e.g research, data analysis
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Fife Strategic Assessment
Example of information about an area
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Promoting change through research: the impact of research on local government
Joseph Rowntree Foundation report on how research is defined and organised between different Local Authorities
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Getting evidence into action - "What Works" Scotland
Broad approach to the question of What Works for public service reform. Know -­‐ about problems; Know -­‐ what works; Know -­‐ how (to put into practice); Know -­‐ who (to involve); Know -­‐ why...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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Local Government Benchmarking (Scotland)
This site brings together, for the first time, a wide range of information about how all Scottish councils perform in delivering better services to local communities, including the cost of...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Reflections and learning from the Fife collaborative action research
Highlights learning from the co-produced Fife collaborative action research (CAR) programme that took place between 2015 and 2017
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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National Infrastructure Commission - report from citizen research
Suggested example of good communications, published report from Britain Thinks
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Strengths Weakness, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) assessments in strategic management
Swot analysis - the collection and portrayal of information about internal and external factors which have, or may have, an impact on business
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Using Research Evidence
This guide is aimed at decision-makers in government, charities, voluntary organisations, professional membership bodies and local authorities working in UK social policy and practice. It is...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Guide
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Tackling poverty and reducing inequalities in Leeds
Plan by Leeds City Council on Tackling poverty and reducing inequalities
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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StatsUserNet community (Office of National Statistics - ONS)
The purpose of is to stimulate engagement between users, and between users and producers of official statistics. The site has news of interest to users, materials relating to relevant events,...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Stats Life community
A range of information from the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) on events, training, and articles on a wide variety of subjects
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Training
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Research, Policy and Planning commentary
Openly accessible journal of the Social Services Research Group (SSRG)
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Research in Practice for adults
Our aim is to support people working in social care and health to improve outcomes for adults, their families and carers.
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Research in Practice for children
Mission to champion evidence-informed practice in children’s services
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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New Economy - Manchester
New Economy is a trading arm of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. Established in July 2009 to deliver policy, strategy and research advice to promote economic growth and prosperity in...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Training
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Making Research Count initiative
Making Research Count (MRC) is an English initiative that facilitates the dissemination of research findings between academics, practitioners, carers and users in the social care field
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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LinkedIn
The world's largest professional network with more than 500 million users
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Knowledge Hub
Knowledge Hub community consists of over 150,000 public service professionals and their partners who use Knowledge Hub to exchange ideas and solutions and share good practice and innovation.
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Intelligent Efficiency in West Midlands
Leaders need information and intelligence to understand what is happening now and to plan and monitor priorities in the future. Partnerships work best when there is a clear vision or agreement...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Get started with data
Research suggests that only 13% of data projects reach completion, and of those that do, only 8% of leaders report being completely satisfied with the outcome. It’s therefore essential to kick...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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Designing Comprehensive Partnering Agreements
Description on Designing Comprehensive Partnering Agreements
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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"Creative and credible" - online web resources
Website to help arts and  health organisations and practitioners to:  – engage with evaluation creatively – improve your practice – make well-informed spending decisions – strengthen the...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Tool
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Coursera - management and administration training
Every course on Coursera is taught by top instructors from the world’s best universities and educational institutions. Courses include recorded video lectures, auto-graded and peer-reviewed ...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Dudley Corporate Peer Challenge
The Council has articulated its key priorities in the Dudley Council Plan 2016-19. Informed by engagement with the Cabinet and Leadership Forum, the Plan sets out three priorities of ‘stronger,...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Report
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Alliance for Useful Evidence
A UK-wide network from Nesta that promotes the use of high quality evidence to inform decisions on strategy, policy and practice. Through advocacy, publishing research, sharing ideas and...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Training
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What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth
Part of the "What Works" network to analyse which policies are most effective in supporting and increasing local economic growth
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  14 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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The Great Weight Debate
The project is a powerful example of the effectiveness of co-creative approaches in allowing the public to work on equal footing with “experts”.   It is also evidence of the importance of...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  13 Jun 2022
Type:  Case study
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Formative evaluation of the ‘In One Place Programme’
The initiative aims to streamline the process of obtaining suitable local accommodation for people with complex health and social care needs, therefore providing an alternative to out-of-county...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  13 Jun 2022
Type:  Case study
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Breaking the boundaries – service planning based on need not construct
Planning services for those in highest need.  
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  13 Jun 2022
Type:  Case study
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Administrative Data Research Network
The Administrative Data Service and four (UK) Administrative Data Research Centres. Funding investment in research infrastructure to maximise the potential of administrative data as a resource...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  13 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Essex Organisation Strategy
The Organisation Strategy clarifies our objectives. It sets out what we should achieve and how we should achieve it over the next four years. It connects the emerging 20 year Essex-wide vision,...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  13 Jun 2022
Type:  Other
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Datavores of Local Government
In looking at these emerging use cases for council data, we saw some of the factors which enable data use to lead to tangible improvements. Based on this, Here are eight ideas councils could...
By:  Former Member
Last updated:  13 Jun 2022
Type:  Case study
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