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  • Guide to Engagement for HR

    Robinson D, Buzzeo J, Fletcher L, Truss C, Holmes J, Madden A, Currie G | Oct 2014 | National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)

    The aim of this guide is to inform HR professionals about engagement: what it is, why it matters, what makes it happen, and above all what this means for those in an HR role. It focuses on the actions HR should take to foster and sustain engagement levels throughout your organisation.

  • Slides: Enabling change in the public sector

    Engagement and leadership

    Robin Wilkinson | Oct 2014 | Metropolitan Police Service

    Enabling change in the public sector: engagement and leadership

  • Leadership and Management in the UK - The key to sustainable growth

    A summary of the evidence for the value of investing in leadership and management development

    Jun 2012 | Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

    The paper was developed by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills Leadership and Management Network Group (LMNG) and is aimed at business intermediaries and representative bodies that offer business support and advice. It puts forward the arguments for business investment in leadership and management skills, based on evidence about current practice and the UK’s position relative to key competitor nations.

  • Slides: Outstanding Leadership of Teams: a focus on the team aspect

    Alison Carter | Feb 2012 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Slides from Alison Carter, IES Associate, focusing on the team aspect of 'Outstanding leadership of teams' which she presented to the HR Network event on 23 February 2012.

  • Slides: Exceeding Expectations

    The Principles of Outstanding Leadership

    Maggie Smith | Feb 2012 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Slides from Maggie Smith, IES Associate, on 'Exceeding Expectations: The Principles of Outstanding Leadership' which she presented at the HR Network event on 'Outstanding leadership of teams' on 23 February 2012.

  • Slides: Developing leadership capability…

    David Blackburn | Feb 2012 | Shepherds Bush Housing Group

    Slides from David Blackburn of the Shepherds Bush Housing Group on 'Developing leadership capability…' which he presented at the HR Network event on 'Outstanding leadership of teams' on 23 February 2012.

  • Slides: Leadership of Teams

    Penny Tamkin | Feb 2012 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Introductory slides from Penny Tamkin on 'Leadership of teams' which she presented at the HR Network event 'Outstanding Leadership of Teams' on 23 February 2012.

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    Managers as Developers of Others

    Hirsh W, Silverman M, Tamkin P, Jackson C | Mar 2004 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Organisations are now placing heavy emphasis on the role of the manager as coach, and on the workplace as a learning environment. This report contains a literature review of ideas about managers as developers of others, presents the IES research findings, including a framework for managers, and relates some of the narrative accounts collected.

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    Management Capability and Performance

    Tamkin P | Jan 2004 | Institute for Employment Studies

    Just what is the evidence for a positive effect of management and leadership on national, organisational or individual performance?