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Reward and reform

Authors:  Stephen Bevan and Louise Horner

Date:  January 2003

For most organisations and unions, designing and implementing an employee reward structure that meets both parties' needs, avoids unnecessary complexity and can accommodate government demands has proved elusive.

Where’s Daddy?: The UK Fathering Deficit

Authors:  Stephen Bevan and Alexandra Jones

Date:  January 2003

Families are society in miniature. Families foster trust, build relationship skills and moral values.

Why reinvent the wheel?

Authors:  Rebecca Harding and Marc Cowling

Date:  January 2003

The United Kingdom, according to HM Treasury and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) publications, has a productivity problem.

You don't know me but...Social capital and social software

Authors:  William Davies

Date:  January 2003

Discusses how software, and our use of the internet, is becoming more social.

Ideopolis: Sheffield Case Study

Date:  October 2002

This case study explores Sheffield’s strengths, challenges and opportunities within the framework of the nine Ideopolis drivers

IC : UK 2006/7

Authors:  Michelle Mahdon and Stephen Bevan

Date:  January 2002

Internal Communications is a relatively new profession. Communicating and communicating well, however, is not a new need

Manchester: Ideopolis? Developing a knowledge capital

Authors:  Andy Westwood and Max Nathan

Date:  January 2002

Discusses the concept of "the ideopolis", an urban form that has emerged around the cities of Boston, Seattle, Austin, Helsinki, Barcelona,

Reality IT. Technology & everyday life

Date:  January 2002

Looking at a range of different digital devices and functions, this report challenges the conventional assumption that technology changes lives in and of itself.

Reforming work, transforming delivery: work organisation and the public sector

Authors:  Louise Horner

Date:  January 2002

Sets out the current context for public service reform and investment. Points to the increasing pressure on public sector pay and the role that work organisation could play in revitalising public sector productivity.

Working capital. Executive summary

Authors:  Will Hutton

Date:  January 2002

Working Capital introduced The Work Foundation's vision for successful workplaces and how building on its research, consultancy and advocacy model we hoped to build on The Industrial Society legacy

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