Computer coding underpins our everyday lives: from traffic lights to smartphone applications to the webpage you’re reading this on. One of the priorities of the Chief Executive of the Civil Service - John Manzoni - is to improve the digital skills …
For the last ten weeks I have worked as an Economist within the central analytical hub of the Cabinet Office as part of the Government Economic Service (GES) summer internship programme. As a Government and Economics student at LSE, the …
In July, the Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, set out his vision for a Bigger, Stronger Society. At the core of that vision is an ambition to build stronger, more resilient communities where people ask what they can do …
In July, the Minister for Civil Society set out his vision for a bigger, stronger society, with an ambition to build more resilient communities where people feel empowered and take greater control of the places they live in. The Community …
Have you ever wondered how some teams create an atmosphere of positivity and motivation, even at times of change? Or wanted to know how to turn around low employee engagement or high anxiety – boosting not only your team members’ …
Our previous blog on the Community First (CF) Neighbourhood Fund programme highlighted why we might expect to see community well-being and volunteering increase within areas in which projects have run. But has this actually happened? To test the evidence we …
Measuring how people feel their lives are progressing The Prime Minister speaking at the start of the first Cabinet meeting since the election said “It is absolutely vital that every decision we take, every policy we pursue, every programme we …
Engaged employees are committed to their organisation’s goals and values and are motivated to contribute to organisational success A report to government in 2009 identified four enablers of employee engagement: Strategic Narrative – visible empowering leaders who can explain where …
The Analysis & Insight team is pioneering innovative techniques that have the potential to provide cost savings and lead the way in Government’s ‘digital by default’ approach. As part of this, we have been evaluating whether data from the Community …
Can we capture what really matters to people, communities and the nation? Are we able to routinely measure how people are doing and the progress they feel they are making in their lives? And most importantly, if we can capture …
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