The Productivity Agenda showcases key policy areas to focus on so the UK can be better equipped to translate productivity gains into improved living standards and well-being. Read and download the report for free: https://lnkd.in/eBHXhkzi
The Productivity Institute
Research Services
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The Productivity Institute aims to better understand, measure, & enable improvements in productivity across the UK
About us
The Productivity Institute, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), brings together world-leading experts from a range of disciplines and backgrounds, working directly with policymakers and businesses to better understand, measure, and enable improvements in productivity across the whole of the UK, with the aim to improve living standard and well-being. The Institute will support a step-change in the quality and quantity of research available in the UK that will directly inform government policies and business strategies to improve productivity.
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- Industry
- Research Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Manchester, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2020
Locations
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Booth Street West
Manchester, England, GB
Employees at The Productivity Institute
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Janet Wademan
Managing Director at Van Helsing Limited | Experienced Non-Executive Director, Trustee, "Trusted Critical Friend", Adviser
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Sarah Tulip
Digital Leader / Speaker / Diversity Specialist / Facilitator / Innovator / Founder @WILD Digital - Computer Weekly, Top 50 Most Influential Women in…
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Tera Allas CBE
Tera Allas CBE is an Influencer Director of Research and Economics at McKinsey & Company
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Reitze Gouma
Data Scientist
Updates
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The UK faces 3 basic infrastructure challenges: 🧩 We invest too little 🧩 Infrastructure projects are often late and over budget 🧩 Our costs are much higher than other countries Read Professor Graham Winch's new Briefing Paper for the Productivity Policy Unit: https://lnkd.in/eXt7j2Jz #productivity #policy #infrastructure #projects #investment
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There's still time to register for Tuesday's event in Glasgow with the Scotland Productivity Forum ⬇️
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Are you making the most of Artificial Intelligence ? There are a few places left at this free to attend event on Tuesday 29th October in Glasgow hosted by The Productivity Institute. Topics will include: 🌱 How to define and articulate AI business requirements. 🌱 Preparing your organisation for the changes needed to adopt AI. 🌱 Understanding the investment required and when return on investment can be realised. 🌱 Implementing AI in an ethical and responsible manner to build trust and ensure secure operations. See the link below for further details and to book. I'm attending myself and looking forward to expert insights and practical discussion. https://lnkd.in/eAURZpCy #Productivity #AI #Economy
Business knowledge and change readiness in utilising AI for productivity
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Re-watch our Productivity Pitches event on productivity in local government ⬇️
Productivity Pitches #4: Local Government 👉 Our Productivity Pitches series, supported by The Productivity Institute, highlights outstanding examples of innovation across public services. Our speakers included: ➡️ Gill Wilson and Tim Pearse from the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham discussed joining up datasets to support residents who are in council tax arrears. ➡️ Vicky Schofield and Cheryl Whitehouse from Wakefield Council's children's services on the council providing residential care and improving outcomes for care leavers. ➡️ Councillor Bridget Smith from South Cambridgeshire District Council on the outcomes of shifting to a four-day working week. Professor Andy Westwood from The University of Manchester then joined Nick Davies in bringing together the common themes from the pitches and discussed the lessons for improving productivity. 🎧 💻 Watch or listen back to the event: https://lnkd.in/e7inUAst
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TODAY - 12:30-13:45 If you have some time over lunch today, join us virtually for this event looking at productivity in local government. Register on the Institute for Government's website: https://lnkd.in/e7inUAst #productivity #event #localgovernment
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The persistently poor productivity performance of Wales impacts the lives of everyone. Read the latest blog by Melanie Jones, lead for the Wales Productivity Forum and Professor of Economics at Cardiff Business School. https://lnkd.in/ebYjww6f #Wales #future #productivity #wellbeing
Productivity is key to improving the well-being of future generations in Wales - The Productivity Institute
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Read Professor Melanie Jones' blog about her role as academic lead for the Wales Productivity Forum. Find out more about the Forum on our website: https://lnkd.in/escKphvz
In her new role leading the Wales Productivity Forum, Professor Melanie Jones reflects on key insights and the path ahead for enhancing productivity growth in Wales. 🔗 Read our new blog: https://bit.ly/3Yt59Fn The Productivity Institute
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Read Andy Westwood's article about Skills England and how it might facilitate productivity growth. https://lnkd.in/ewn9gX8z
Skills England. What is it and what should it do? - The Productivity Institute
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🌍 What role do businesses and communities play in driving a net zero future? Join us for the Accelerating to Net Zero: Engaging Communities and Business Workshop, co-hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Business and The Productivity Institute, as we explore strategies for fostering these partnerships that help accelerate progress toward net zero. 📅 Date & Time: 11 November 2024, 09:30 to 13:00 📍 Location: River Room Strand, London, WC2R 2LS 🔍 What to expect: Expert panels with Q&As & insightful group discussions ☕ Breakfast and lunch included. There's still a few spaces left - register now to secure your spot: 👇 https://lnkd.in/emipmPTg #NetZero #CommunityEngagement #BusinessCollaboration
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"By providing researchers with safe access to new data, methods and tools, we are empowering them to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the UK today, from boosting productivity to improving health outcomes.” - Joe Cuddeford from Smart Data Research UK.
🥁 Exciting news! Today, Smart Data Research UK is announcing a £22 million investment in four new data services. The teams, based at universities across the UK, will include the first national smart data donation service, a pioneering satellite imagery service, and services that provide new insights into our economy, environment, health, and wellbeing. The funding marks a significant step forward for smart data research in the UK. You can read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/ePia77uT