2024

• Review of research and innovation - English agricultural and horticultural workforce; with Richard Napier, Rosemary Collier, Peter Dickinson and Emily Erickson; Funded by the Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture; Project duration: May 2024 - March 2025

• Making better work and retirement transitions for older people from disadvantaged groups; with Philip Taylor; Funded by The Phoenix Group; Project duration: April 2024 - December 2024

2023

• Cost of delivering functional skills; with Peter Dickinson and Lorraine Johnson; Funded by the Edge Foundation; Project duration: July - November 2023

2022

• New challenges for occupational safety and health in times of the digital transformation in Europe: the role of digital labour platforms, with Trine Larsen, Chris Warhurst, Jamelia Harris and Stef Poole, Funded by CHANSE; Project duration: November 2022 - October 2025
• Professional Nurse Advocate Programme - Literature Review , with the University of Medicine and Health Sciences Ireland (RCSI), Funded by NHS England, Project duration: April 2022 - August 2022
• Educational Psychology services: Workforce insights and school perspectives on impact. with Gaby Atfield, David Owen and Ecorys, Funded by the Department for Education, Project duration: February 2022 - March 2023

• UK veterans from ethnic minority backgrounds, with Sally-Anne Barnes Gaby Atfield, Emily Erickson, David Owen and Andreana Glendinning; Funded by the Office for Veterans' Affairs, Project duration: April 2022 - August 2023

• Understanding work, wages and employment in key sectors post Covid - ReWAGE subgroup; with Sally Wright; Funded by the abrdn Financial Fairness Trust; Project duration: July 2021 - May 2023

• Labour market information and an assessment of its applications ? A series of international case studies, with Sally-Anne Barnes, Terence Hogarth, Sally Wright, Jeisson Cardenas-Rubio, Wafaa Elmezraoui, Hrafnhildur Ragnarsdottir, Funded by the Department for Education, Project Duration: February - July 2022

2021

• Understanding The Intersecting Impacts of Mental Health and Money Problems on Financial Wellbeing of Ethnic Minority Communities; Funded by the Money and Pensions Service; with David Owen, Sudipa Sarkar, and Michael Orton; Project Duration: September 2022 to February 2022
• Mitigating impacts of Covid 19 on the workforce - rapid evidence reviewLink opens in a new window; With Gaby Atfield and Erika Kispeter; Project duration: March 2021 - May 2021
• Diversity and Inclusion Targets Review; with Gaby Atfield; Funded by ScreenSkills; April - June 2021

2020

• Apprenticeships with the benefit of hindsight.Link opens in a new window With Terence Hogarth and Peter Dickinson; Project Start Date: March 2020 - Project End Date: June 2021; Funder: Edge Foundation, Gatsby Foundation
• To further our understanding of how employers set pay for apprenticesLink opens in a new window. With Terence Hogarth and Peter Dickinson. Funded by the Low Pay Commission. Project Start Date: February 2020 - Project End Date: December 2020
• Creative Freelancer Business Models and Place based GrowthLink opens in a new window. Working with Peter Dickinson and Coventry University . Funded by NESTA. Project Start Date: February 2020 - Project End Date: December 2020

• Literature review: employer decision-making around skill/employee shortages and migrationLink opens in a new window. David Owen, Gaby Atfield, Erika Kispeter; Funded by the Home Office; Project Start Date: 01/06/2020 Project End Date: 31/07/2020
• Research to inform the development of an employment relations model in Northern Ireland.Link opens in a new window With Sally Wright, Gaby Atfield, Chris Warhurst; Funder: Labour Relations Agency; Project Start Date: January 2020 - Project End Date: September 2020
• Independent Review of Co-op Group Apprenticeship programmeLink opens in a new window. Working with Beate Baldauf. Funded by the Co-op Group. Project Start Date: December 2019 - Project End Date: December 2020

2019

• Literature review of employability programes and work placements in Higher Education. With Wil Hunt, Gaby Atfield and Daria Luchinskaya. Funded by Department for Education. Project Start Date: 30/01/2019 - Project End Date: 23/08/2019 [details]

• The Impact of Accountancy Apprenticeships. With Peter Dickinson, Erika Kispeter and Gaby Atfield, Funded by Kaplan. Project Start Date: February 2019 - Project End Date: February 2020 (Details)
• What motivates employers to offer family-friendly policies? With Clare Lyonette. Funded by the Government Equalities Office. Project start date: 01/06/2018 - Project End Date: 01/06/2019 [details]

2018

• Research into the educational psychology workforce in England. With David Owen, Clare Lyonette, Gaby Atfield and Michael Orton. Funded by Department for Education. Project Start Date: 18/06/2018 - Project End Date: 17/10/2018. [details].
• Post education job and career choices. With Peter Dickinson, Daria Luchinskaya, Wil Hunt and Alan Brown. Funded by Department for Edcuation. Project Start Date: 16/04/2018 - Project End Date: 31/07/2018 [details]
• The wider (non-market) benefits of post 18 education. With Gaby Atfield, Wil Hunt, Daria Luchinskaya, Peter Dickinson and Alan Brown. Funded by Department for Edcuation. Project Start Date: 16/04/18 - Project End Date: 31/07/2018. [details]
• Literature Review of Student Choices at 18. With Peter Dickinson, Wil Hunt and Alan Brown. Funded by the Department for Education. Project Start Date: 16/04/2018 - Project End Date: 31/07/2018 [details]
• A review of the existing literature on the adult social care workforce. Funded by Department of Health. With Derek Bosworth and Sudipa Sarkar. Project Start Date: 01/05/2018 - Project End Date: 30/06/2018 [details]
• What motivates employers to offer family friendly policies. With Clare Lyonette. Funded by Department for Education. Project Start Date: 18/06/2018 - Project End Date: 25/06/2018 [details]

2017

• Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Sector analysis of the employment outcomes of graduates. With Clare Lyonette and Wil Hunt. Funded by the British Academy. Project start date: 03/2017 - 06/2017.
• Five year evaluation of the Apprenticeships Ambition Programme, 2012/13-2016/17, with Dr Lynn M Gambin - Institute for Employment Research Dr Clare Lyonette - Institute for Employment Research Mr Bernard H Casey - Institute for Employment Research Miss Gaby J Atfield - Institute for Employment Research - Mr. Terence Hogarth - Institute for Employment Research -, Funded by: Skills for Care, Project Start Date: 30/04/2014 Project End Date: 31/01/2017

2016

• Careers Education International Literature Review: Casual Impact Assessment. With Deirdre Hughes, Sally-Anne Barnes, Anthony Mann (Education Employers Charity) and Rachel McKeown (Education Employers Charity), Funded by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF). Project Start Date: 01/02/16 - Project End Date: 31/05/16 [details]

2015

• High-level Analysis of the Dynamics of the Community Optical workforce. With Clare Lyonette and Erika Kispeter. Funded by Federation of Opticians. Project Start Date: 14/12/15 - Project End Date: 18/03/2016 [details]

2014

• Alumni Destination Catalogue - supplement, Funded by: Irish Research Council, Project Start Date: 23/01/2014 Project End Date: 31/03/2014

2013

• Determinants of the composition of the labour force in low skilled sectors of the UK economy, with Professor Anne E Green, Institute for Employment Research, Miss Gaby J Atfield - Institute for Employment Research Mr Duncan Adam - Institute for Employment Research - Dr Yuxin Li - Institute for Employment Research Ms Beate K Baldauf - Institute for Employment Research -, Funded by: Home Office, Project Start Date: 29/07/2013 Project End Date: 29/11/2013

• Alumni destination catalogue, with Dr Clare Lyonette, Institute for Employment Research, Miss Gaby J Atfield - Institute for Employment Research - Ms Beate K Baldauf - Institute for Employment Research Dr Heike J Behle - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Irish Research Council, Project Start Date: 24/06/2013 Project End Date: 21/10/2013

• CrowdEmploy: Emerging forms of ICT-enabled employment organisation and finance, and the potential impact on employability in the networked society, with Professor Anne E Green, Dr Heike J Behle, Dr Sally-Anne Barnes, Dr Maria De Hoyos Guajardo - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: IPTS Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Project Start Date: 03/12/2012 Project End Date: 30/09/2013 [details]Link opens in a new window

2012

• ICT4EMPL: Literature review on employability, inclusion and ICT, with Professor Anne E Green, Ms Beate K. Baldauf, Dr Sally-Anne Barnes, Dr Heike J Behle, Dr Maria G De Hoyos Guajardo, Dr David W Owen - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: EC DG Joint Research Centre, Project Start Date: 05/12/2011 Project End Date: 31/05/2012 [details]Link opens in a new window

• Age Unlimited - Learning Partner, with Howard Davis - WBS - LGC, Anne E Green, Yuxin Li, Robert M Lindley - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: National Endowment of Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA), Project Start Date: 31/05/2010 Project End Date: 31/03/2012 [details]Link opens in a new window

• Employer Investment in Apprenticeships and Work-Based Learning, with Mr. Terence Hogarth, Dr Lynn M Gambin, Dr Clare Lyonette - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Skills Funding Agency, Project Start Date: 07/02/2011 Project End Date: 30/03/2012 [details]Link opens in a new window

2011

• Activating Senior Potential in Ageing Europe, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Sheila Galloway - CEDAR, University of Warwick, Funded by: EU, Project Start Date: 01/01/2008 Project End Date: 31/12/2011 [details]Link opens in a new window

2010

• Improving Understanding of "Quality" Part-time Work: Definitions and What Works, with Dr Clare Lyonette, Dr Heike Behle, Ms Anne E Green, Dr Maria G De Hoyos Guajardo - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Government Equalities Office, Project Start Date: 01/08/2009 Project End Date: 31/03/2010

2009

• Operational Evaluation of Train to Gain, with Terence Hogarth, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: LSC, Project Start Date: 01/02/2008 Project End Date: 01/08/2009

• Workforce Modelling and Productivity, Literature Review, with Prof R A Wilson, Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: NHS West Midlands, Project Start Date: 01/12/2008 Project End Date: 30/04/2009 [details]Link opens in a new window

2008

• Study on Workers Mobility - Short Term International Assignment, with Anne Green, David Owen - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: EU DG Empl, Project Start Date: 01/01/2008 Project End Date: 31/10/2008

• Net Costs to Employers of Apprenticeship Training and the Business Benefits of Such Training, with Terence Hogarth, Duncan Adam - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Learning and Skills Council National Office, Project Start Date: 07/01/2008 Project End Date: 30/06/2008 [details]Link opens in a new window

• How Prepared Are Medical Graduates to Begin Medical Practice: A Comparison of Three Diverse UK Medical Schools, with Johnson N - CSRI, Davies C - ICE, Peile E - ICE, Funded by: University of Newcastle, Project Start Date: 01/05/2007 Project End Date: 30/04/2008

• Supply of Maths and Science Skills, with Terence Hogarth, Warwick Institute of Employment, Funded by: LSC, Project Start Date: 01/10/2007 Project End Date: 31/03/2008

• GP Workforce Planning Research, with Johnson, Neil, Clinical Sciences Research Institute, Funded by: NHS West Midlands, Project Start Date: 11/09/2007 Project End Date: 31/03/2008

• Collection of Qualitative Data to Strengthen GP workforce planning, Funded by: NHS with WMS, Project Start Date: 15/11/2007 Project End Date: 31/03/2008

2007

• UK FE/TVE Opportunities in the International Market, with Terence Hogarth, Maria de Hoyos - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Association of Colleges, Project Start Date: 01/08/2007 Project End Date: 30/11/2007

• Who does Workforce Planning well?, with Rob Wilson, Derek Bosworth - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: MHS, Project Start Date: 03/08/2007 Project End Date: 03/08/2007

• Productivity in the West Midlands - A Secondary Analysis of Data, with David Owen, Lynn Gambin - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: DoH WPLS Unit, Project Start Date: 15/12/2006 Project End Date: 31/03/2007

2006

• Pilot Modelling Work in Long Term Workforce Planning for the Health Sector in Scotland, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Scottish Executive, Project Start Date: 14/06/2006 Project End Date: 30/09/2006

• Expert paper on NHS future workforce needs extended version (24/02/06) "Getting On" Task Group, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: The Widening Participation in Learning Strategy Unit, NHS, Project Start Date: 01/03/2006 Project End Date: 07/04/2006

• A Social profile of staff groups in the Birmingham and Black Country Strategic Health Authority, with David Owen, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: DoH, Project Start Date: 14/02/2006 Project End Date: 31/03/2006

2005

• Ageing & Employment: Identification of Good Practice to Increase Job Opportunities and Maintain Older Workers in Employment, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: EU, Project Start Date: 02/07/2004 Project End Date: 02/07/2005

2004

• Education Foundation Programme, with Peter Elias, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: International Office, University of Warwick, Project Start Date: 01/02/2004 Project End Date: 01/05/2004

2003

• Precarious Employment in Europe: A Comparative study of labour market related risks in flexible economics, with Lindley R M, Institute for Employment Research, Beate Baldauf - Warwick Institute for Employment Research Sheila Galloway - CEDAR, University of Warwick , Funded by: EU DGXII, Project Start Date: 01/08/2001 Project End Date: 31/07/2003

• Comparative Study of Labur Market Related Risks in Flexible Economies, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: EC Contract HPSE (ESOPE), Project Start Date: 01/08/2002 Project End Date: 31/07/2003

• Improving the Participation of Women in the Labour Market (Coventry & Warwickshire), with Jenny Bimrose, Anne Green, Fiona Scheibl, Michael Orton, Sally-Anne Barnes, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: EC/ESF: Objective 3, Project Start Date: 07/10/2002 Project End Date: 31/03/2003

2002

• Labour Market Intelligence and Analysis Provision, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Beate Baldauf - Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Alan Brown, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Rob Wilson - Institute for Employment Research, Sheila Galloway, CEDAR , Funded by: West Midlands North NHS Workforce Development Conf, Project Start Date: 18/03/2002 Project End Date: 31/12/2002

• Social Care Staffing Crisis - A Literature review, with Robert Lindley - Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Project Start Date: 09/08/2002 Project End Date: 30/11/2002

• Labour Market Intelligence and Analysis for the Coventry and Warwickshire Workforce Development Confederation, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Beate Baldauf - Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Alan Brown - Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Sheila Galloway - YEduc-CEDAR , Funded by: Coventry & Warwickshire Workforce Development Conf, Project Start Date: 18/10/2001 Project End Date: 30/06/2002

• Labour Market Intelligence and Analysis, with Robert Lindley, Alan Brown, Rob Wilson, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Sheila Galloway - CEDAR, Funded by: Coventry & Warwickshire Workforce Development Federation, Project Start Date: 18/10/2001 Project End Date: 30/06/2002

2001

• Care Organisations: A Resaerch and CPD Network, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: HEROBAC, Project Start Date: 01/10/2000 Project End Date: 30/09/2001

1999

• Active Employment Policies and Labour Integration of Disabled People, with Robert Lindley, Warwick Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Foundation Tomillo, Project Start Date: 21/07/1999 Project End Date: 30/11/1999