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777 results that are Research, sorted by Updated (newest)
From Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
  • Findings from a survey exploring the type and amount of vocational (occupational) training provision. BIS research paper number 102.

  • Findings from a Focus on Enforcement review in the chemicals industry relating to the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH).

  • Aims to understand why 18 to 24 year olds are not in education, employment or training (NEET). BIS research paper number 87.

  • Reviews UK and international evidence on how effective training is for unemployed, low skilled young people. BIS research paper number 101.

  • Analyses the impact of training for young people formerly not in employment, education or training (NEET). BIS research paper number 95.

  • Sets out the government’s economic and non-economic evidence to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) on national minimum wage (NMW) policy issues.

  • Examines how trade can secure stable food supplies, enabling imports to meet shortfalls in local production and ease price instability.

  • Analyses the financial and non-financial benefits of further education and training. BIS research paper number 104.

  • Considers the number of graduates employed in small businesses, how they are recruited and whether recruitment processes can be improved.

  • Evaluates learning in programmes of individual units, rather than traditional complete qualifications. BIS research paper number 103.

  • Looks at the evidence for the business case for equality and diversity in private sector organisations.

  • Studies proposal for learners aged 24 and above, studying at level 3 and above, to pay higher contributions. BIS research report number 100

  • Presents findings from visits to 8 jobcentres that took part in joint location trials with Next Steps. BIS research paper number 98.

  • Report on a series of surveys among small and medium-sized (SME) employer enterprises across the UK.

  • Assesses whether the new Business Link website services were performing effectively in their strategic role of digital transformation.

  • Provides an early understanding of how effectively the Business Link helpline is performing.

  • The Science and Innovation Network supports UK economic and social goals through international collaboration in science research and innovation.

  • Explains how the regional growth fund (RGF) is helping Zytek Automotive, which specializes in components for hybrid and electric vehicles.

  • REGENERATE runs an regional growth fund (RGF) programme to support local businesses, through business advice, support and funding.

  • National profile of adult literacy, numeracy and ICT skills. Assesses the impact of different skills levels on people’s lives.