Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Local and Regional Government Research Unit

Community Leadership


PAT 17: Joining It Up Locally - The Evidence Base. - published 2000

Cross-cutting Issues Affecting Local Government - published 1999.
Research Summary

Cross-cutting Issues in Public Policy and Public Service. - published 1999.
Research Summary

Work-Life Balance: A Survey of Local Authorities. D. Birch and D. Purdy, LRGRU, DTLR, 2001. (Full report 3 and summary 2 also available)

Innovation and Best Practice in Local Government: A Good Practice Guide. INLOGOV, DTLR, 2000. (Full report 3 and summary 2 available)

Innovation and Best Practice in Local Government: A Research Report. INLOGOV, DTLR, 2000. (Full report 3 and summary 2 available )

Business Perceptions of Local Government and Local Government Involvement with the Business Community. York Consulting, DTLR, 2000. (Full report 3 and summary 2 available).

Doing the Business: A Guide for Local Authorities on Engaging the Business Community. York Consulting, DTLR, 2000. (Full report 3 and summary 2 available)

Local Authorities Statutory Duties to Consult with the Business Community: preliminary postal survey findings, N Corble, Newchurch & Company Ltd, DoE 1995. (Summary 2 ).

Local Partnerships: A Research Review of Local Authorities’ Statutory Duties to Consult with Business”, Newchurch & Company Ltd, DoE 1995. (Full report 3 and summary 2 available).


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