Projects and case studies

  • Researcher Mobility Within Europe

    Working with ERAWATCH and for the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), IES provided an analysis of researcher mobility across the European Union (EU). This project built on previous work using national Labour Force Surveys (LFS)...

  • The Future of the HR Function

    Following on from work for the CIPD on HR careers (published in April 2006 as Managing HR careers: emerging trends and issues), IES engaged in looking at what the future holds for HR. Following a review of relevant research, and interviews with...

  • Constructing Better Health

    Construction workers have some of the highest rates of work-related illness of all occupational groups, estimated at 2.9 million working days lost in 2003-04. A further 1 million days were lost due to workplace injury within the industry. The...