Beyond Live
February 2010
NESTA has been conducting an in-depth research study on the two NT Live pilots that were broadcast last year.
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Mass Localism
February 2010
This report offers a solution to the problem of how central and local government can support genuine, high quality local responses to major social challenges.
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Innovation in Arts and Cultural Organisations - Interim report
December 2009
This research aims to develop an economic analysis of innovation that is applicable to a range of cultural institutions.
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The Challenge of Co-Production
December 2009
The key to reforming public services is to encourage users to design and deliver services in equal partnership with professionals.
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Everyday Innovation: How to enhance innovative working in employees and organisations
December 2009
This research focuses upon the critical role employee characteristics and behaviours play in innovative working.
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Big Green Challenge finalists booklet
November 2009
The Finalists have been putting their ideas into practice throughout the course of the Big Green Challenge Year, and the Challenge team and partners have continued to provide support to the projects and to capture learning to share with others.
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Innovation, knowledge spending and productivity growth in the UK
November 2009
This report presents the interim findings of the Growth Accounting workstream, which measures spending on private sector investment in innovation and its contribution to productivity growth.
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The Innovation Index
November 2009
Measuring the UK’s investment in innovation and its effects.
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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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The Human Factor
November 2009
How transforming healthcare to involve the public can save money and save lives.
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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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Learning about learning
October 2009
Social, technological and demographic changes mean that today’s young people will be living in a very different world. To make the most from these changes, young people will need a broad range of skills.
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Business Growth and Innovation
October 2009
The wider impact of rapidly-growing firms in UK city-regions.
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The vital 6 per cent
October 2009
How high-growth innovative businesses generate prosperity and jobs.
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Measuring business growth
October 2009
If government is to create the right conditions for businesses to grow, it must understand how this growth happens and what lies behind it.
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The Ownership State report
October 2009
The Ownership State is the first in a series of reports written by Phillip Blond, which will focus on how innovative solutions can help us meet the social and economic challenges that confront the UK.
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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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The grey economy
September 2009
How third age entrepreneurs are contributing to growth.
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From funding gaps to thin markets
September 2009
This report analyses the impact of investment from UK government-backed venture capital schemes on funded firms over the period 1995-2008.
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Time to play
August 2009
Time to Play looks at the potential impact of a tax credit for the British games industry.
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