Research collections
We produce reports and resources to further understanding and encourage debate around topics of interest.
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Employee Engagement
The key drivers of engagement; the importance of line managers; measuring employee engagement, and more.
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Coaching Effectiveness
The barriers to effective coaching and the characteristics of an effective coach.
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Facing into Change
Delivering change in uncertain times. Three case-study reports with valuable lessons for HR and OD practitioners.
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HR Essentials
This series of four research papers offers our insights into what works in HR practice.
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Perspectives on HR
A series of essays published annually, offering our perspectives on the HR year ahead.
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Unpacking the productivity puzzle
IES, as part of a research consortium, has published reports into the UK 'productivity puzzle’.
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Workforce Planning
The difficulties of workforce planning in unpredictable times and guides on how to approach the process.
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Covid-19 Resources
All IES Covid-19 related research including homeworking, workplace health and wellbeing, vacancy trends, ‘what works’ in employment support, HR best practice, supporting disadvantaged groups, and much more.
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Progression in Employment
The Progression in Employment project is designed to capture evidence and insights on developing and implementing upskilling pathways for low-skilled adults.