Collaborate Intern George Fraser explores the potential of public services to empower citizens in shaping the cities around them.
Author Archives: Guest Contributor
How can we collaborate to support social entrepreneurs in the world?
Sarah Brent shares her views on the Unusual Suspects Festival and the collaborative spirit of the UnLtd event.
How greater freedom for local areas can help drive economic growth
In an article first published in Localis, our researcher Dan Crowe makes the case for creative financing to allow new local revenue streams and underwriting loans for public infrastructure projects, alongside a major expansion of the Government’s localism agenda will get Britain’s economy growing faster.
‘Social Value Commissioning’ by Toby Blume, co-author of ‘Social Value: A Commissioning Framework. Part 1: Lessons from Lambeth’
Toby Blume of Lambeth Council blogs about the new report, 'Social Value: a commissioning framework', which adds to the growing body of thought and interest in social value and help move things forward.
Doing demand management better, with behavioural insights
Following the launch of our report ‘Managing Demand: Building Future Public Services’, independent consultant, Warren Hatter pens his response to an interesting debate.
Little Britain
Collaborate Intern George Fraser looks at how collaborative and innovative approaches to social inequalities can potentially reinvigorate communities in the process.
Why Evidence and Collaboration should go hand in hand
Simon McMahon, Senior Analyst at TSIP sets the scene for the upcoming ‘Evidence in Collaboration’ seminar, jointly hosted with Collaborate.
Sharing Food to Save the Planet: The Unusual Suspects Festival
Public policy adviser and writer Eddy Adams shares his views on the Unusual Suspects Festival event hosted by URBACT.
Three key steps to capture the moment for collaboration
Simon McMahon, Senior Analyst at TSIP, looks ahead to the next in the evidence in collaboration seminar series by capturing some of the key qualities of what a successful collaborative model might look like.
The Unusual Suspects
A contribution about the Making Every Adult Matter (MEAM) event at the recent Unusual Suspects Festival.