Collective Intelligence draft paper
October 2011
We've just published a draft of our Collective Intelligence paper on Google - it's open for comments, so let us know what you think and share your ideas with us.
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Prototyping in Public Services
November 2011
A guide to prototyping for policymakers, strategy leads, heads of service, commissioners and anyone else in a public service looking for new ways to better meet the needs of their communities
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Venture Capital: Now and After the Dotcom Crash
July 2010
This report examines how high growth, innovative companies are disproportionately important for economic growth in the UK.
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Transforming Early Years Learning Summary
October 2011
The paper provides a summary of the findings from the Transforming Early Years programme
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Our Frugal Future: Lessons from India’s Innovation system
July 2012
This report explores the policies, institutions and industries that are driving research and innovation in India.
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Measuring sectoral innovation capability in nine areas of the UK economy
November 2009
This report sets out a framework for measuring innovation at a firm and sector level - insights can be provided at the level of individual firms and among sectors.
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Standards of Evidence for Impact Investing
October 2012
This paper introduces Nesta Impact Investments fund and the Standards of Evidence for impact investing.
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The wider conditions for innovation in the UK
November 2009
How the UK compares to leading innovation nations.
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Innovation in Policy
October 2012
This paper explores the challenge of creating legitimate space for innovation within the systems and processes of public administration.
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Meeting the challenge of 21st century education and a global economy
March 2010
Students identify some of the key challenges facing education in the 21st century and how they think education should best respond.
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Financing Industrial Biotechnology in the UK
October 2011
This report looks at the state of financing in the UK’s Industrial Biotechnology sector suggests ways in which early-stage and growth funding might be improved.
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Infratechnologies
July 2012
This report shines a spotlight on infrastructure technologies or infratechnologies: the underpinnings of a successful innovation system that helps knowledge flow across the economy, among researchers, businesses, and government.
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Danger and Opportunity: Crisis and the new social economy
September 2009
Robin Murray argues that the early years of the 21st century are witnessing the emergence of a new kind of social economy.
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Driving Economic Growth
January 2011
This report presents the latest data on investments in intangible assets and the contribution to productivity growth.
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Using Evidence to Improve social policy and practice
October 2011
As part of our work on the Alliance for Useful Evidence, this collection of essays details the work that is underway on the cutting edge of evidence and its uses
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Royal Shakespeare Company - a creative report for organisational change
March 2010
DEMOS, supported by NESTA, publish a new report on the Royal Shakespeare Company and their creative approach to organisational change.
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Co-production: Right here, Right now
July 2010
The last report in our co-production series examines how people's needs are better met when they are involved in an equal and reciprocal relationship with professionals and others, working together to get things done.
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Food(plus)Tech - The next sustainability challenge
September 2011
This report draws together some of the key ideas covered during the Hot Topics event Food(plus)Tech - The next sustainability challenge
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The grey economy
September 2009
How third age entrepreneurs are contributing to growth.
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Incubation for Growth
September 2011
This report is a review of the impact of business incubation on new ventures with high growth potential
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