Improving partnerships

We have the capacity to undertake other research on improving partnerships. Find out more below about previous research we have completed.

Find out about our current projects on improving partnerships here.

Brent BOSS

Brent Council

This was an assessment of the effectiveness of the existing operational functions of Brent BOSS, a construction one-stop shop that assists service users with job-search services and pays for tests to get into the construction industry. Inclusion conducted desk and on-site research, sending out a snap survey to stakeholders, and facilitating a staff away day to meet the objectives of the project.

City Strategy Learning Network

Department for Work and Pensions

Inclusion delivered the City Strategy Learning Network on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions, to stimulate new thinking and support pathfinder areas by building capacity and promoting best practice.

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An Employment and Skills Strategy for the London Borough of Wandsworth

Wandsworth Council
Inclusion was commissioned to help Wandsworth Council develop its employment and skills strategy and define targets.

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Enfield Skills Strategy

Local Borough of Enfield

Enfield Council asked Inclusion to provide a comprehensive evidence base of the labour market conditions in the borough and to use this evidence to inform an action plan of interventions that will increase the borough’s employment rate, increase skill levels and meet the emerging needs of employers.

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Liverpool Employment and Skills Strategy

Liverpool City Council

Working with Amion Consulting, Inclusion have provided an employment and skills strategy for Liverpool City Council.

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Liverpool SET

Merseyside City Strategy

This work identified lower level target setting (at SOA level) for the five Neighbourhood Management Areas in the city.

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Coordinating role for the final Waterloo SRB evaluation

South Bank Employers' Group

Inclusion was commissioned to co-ordinate the final evaluation of the SRB progamme in Waterloo.

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North London SREDIP performance monitoring

North London Strategic Alliance

This work commissioned by NLSA in early 2007 provides a twice yearly set of performance data on the main economic and labour market indicators for the four borough areas of Barnet, Haringey, Enfield and Waltham Forest.

A Review of Skills For Life Provision in Blackburn and Darwen

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Inclusion contributed to a review of Skills for Life provision in Blackburn and Darwen. The review has informed the strategy and planning process for 19+ Skills for Life provision in Blackburn with Darwen.

Worklessness in cities

Centre for Cities

Inclusion was commissioned by the Centre for Cities to write an essay on worklessness in cities as a part of a series of essays planned by the centre.