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Professional Education, Global Professional Service Firms and the Cultures of...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Global accountancy, architecture and legal professional service firms (PSFs) play a vital role in the... -
Worker Participation in Management: a Survey of the Attitudes of British Rail...
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of British Rail employees to various aspects... -
Leadership change and public services: Reinvigorating performance or reinforc...
In local government, much emphasis has been placed on recruiting new political and managerial leaders who, it is assumed, will produce better results than their predecessors.... -
The transformation project: Transferring knowledge to transform project manag...
The transformation project's remit is to transfer existing academic knowledge to transform project management practice. The research team have published articles related to... -
Re-organising the Museum Professions: Policies, Perceptions and Practices
This study has used a qualitative methodology to collect and analyse data consisting of both policy documents and in-depth semi-structured interviews with museum staff (from a... -
Knowledge-Intensive Firms in the UK and Ireland: Influences, Strategies and S...
The aim of this study was to explore the impact of industrial policy, labour market regulation and firm strategies and practices on skills and broader employee outcomes in... -
Happily unmarried survey
The data set comprises responses to a questionnaire survey with a wide range of items concerning finances, legal and relationship issues in non-traditional, cohabiting... -
The role of industry analysts in constituting the technological field, 2009-2011
Interview transcripts with key actors from seven different industry analyst and analyst relations firms. The aim of this research was to improve our understanding of the nature,... -
Household survey of climate change perception and adaptation strategies of sm...
The data archived here were collected as part of a household survey of smallholder coffee and basic farmers’ perceptions and adaptations to climate change. The data includes... -
Leaders as role models and ‘belief managers’ in social dilemmas 2012-2015
We investigate the link between leadership, beliefs and pro-social behavior in social dilemmas. This link is interesting because field evidence suggests that people's behavior... -
Risk and ambiguity aversion behaviour in index-based insurance uptake decisio...
We conducted lab-in-the-field experiments with 1139 smallholders out of whom 596 have adopted IBI in Ethiopia to elicit their risk and ambiguity aversion behaviour, and examine... -
CCCEPII: Investigating flood insurance and other risk management strategies 2...
This research followed a mixed-method approach with quantitative and qualitative data that could provide a broader view of the situation of SMEs. On the one hand, to fulfil... -
Leadership for literacy 2016-2017
This compilation of "Leadership for Literacy" data provides both quantitative and qualitative data gathered from learners, teachers and school leaders/managers in township and... -
Q methodology studies on human perspectives for biological conservation 1996-...
This database synthesises peer-review articles that use Q methodology (an approach to understand human perspectives in a variety of topics) for research questions in biological... -
Business practices in small firms in developing countries 2010-2015
Management has a large effect on the productivity of large firms. But does management matter in micro and small firms, where the majority of the labour force in developing... -
Globalising Actors in Multinational Companies, 2016-2019
Multinational companies (MNCs) are increasingly striving for organizational integration across borders. They often standardize product and service offerings, rely on... -
Hidden crisis project: studies of community water management in Malawi and Ug...
In developing countries, the dominant model for managing rural water supplies is a community-level association or committee. Although a relative paucity of evidence exists to... -
Bank Credit for SMEs: Internal Organization and the Assessment of Credit Risk...
A survey of bank managers working in the operation and credit risk department at different hierarchical levels of individual commercial banks in China responsible for bank...