Publications
We author and publish a range of resources to keep you up to date with the latest developments in employment, labour market and human resource policy and practice.
All our pdf publications are free to access.
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IES Annual Review 2017
Mar 2018 | Institute for Employment StudiesThe annual review aims to bring IES’ research and consultancy activities to life, showing how they improve employment and HR policy and practice.
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IES Annual Snapshot 2017
Mar 2018 | Institute for Employment StudiesThis separate ‘Snapshot’ document lists in detail our activities in the financial year 2016/17. It complements our annual review 2016/17 which contains further detail on our activities and impact throughout this reporting period.
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Infographic: NHS Innovation Accelerator Evaluation
Mar 2018 | Institute for Employment StudiesThis infographic presents the key findings from the IES-led evaluation of the NHS Innovation Accelerator.
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NHS Innovation Accelerator Evaluation
Final report
Cox A, Spiegelhalter K, Marangozov R, Hanlon J, Hex N, Gabbay M | Mar 2018 | Institute for Employment StudiesIES evaluation report of the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA). The NIA aims to improve take-up of innovations in the NHS. The report offers insights on the key conditions for success in scaling healthcare innovations.
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Preparing for Brexit through workforce planning
Reilly P, Hirsh W, Robinson D, Martin A | Mar 2018 | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)This report, authored by IES on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), offers guidance on the workforce planning implications of the UK leaving the European Union.
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Improving health and employment outcomes through joint working
Bevan S | Feb 2018 | Public Policy Institute for WalesThis report analyses how economic inactivity, which remains high in Wales despite currently low unemployment levels, can be addressed. The report explores how employers, health services and employment services in Wales can work together more effectively to produce better health and work outcomes.
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Slides: Talent management: Strategies, practices and challenges
Hirsh W, Tyler E | Feb 2018 | Institute for Employment StudiesWendy Hirsh and Elaine Tyler's slides from IES HR workshop 'Talent management: strategies, practices and challenges', 15 February 2018, London.
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Fairness, flexibility and affordability
What are the lessons from pay and reward approaches and trends in the UK?
Brown D | Feb 2018 | Institute for Employment StudiesWith many UK workers experiencing real wage cuts and in a rapidly tightening labour market, this research paper, authored by IES' head of HR consultancy, Duncan Brown, analyses trends in UK pay and rewards over the past thirty years.
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The experiences of individuals in the gig economy
Broughton A, Gloster R, Marvell R, Green M, Langley J, Martin A | Feb 2018 | Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)This report authored by IES presents the findings from qualitative analysis of individuals working in the gig economy. The report's findings highlight the diversity of the gig economy, both in terms of the individuals undertaking this kind of work and the work that they are doing.
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Evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) Project: Methodological details and tabular findings
Wilson S, Marvell R, Gonzalez-Carreras F | Jan 2018 | Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)This document presents a technical annex to the IES evaluation of the Carers in Employment (CiE) project. It contains methodological details of interviews conducted as part of the IES evaluation and tabular summaries of monitoring data collected at interim and final stages of the evaluation.