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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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