Engaging with policy in Global South countries and addressing power imbalances and historical complexities is crucial in policy impact and research culture. The Institute for Policy and Engagement at the University of Nottingham focuses on decolonising policies and research practices to promote equi

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Effective communication with policy makers is essential for influencing policy decisions. This practical guide offers advice on creating high-quality policy briefs based on research evidence, providing tools and indicators to measure impact.

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Canada's new Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern (STRAC) aims to protect the country's research ecosystem from foreign entities posing security risks. The policy restricts funding for projects involving sensitive technology research if affiliated with military or stat

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UCC's Research Support, Policy & Strategy function, led by David O'Connell, PhD, provides comprehensive support for research activities at the university. The office manages research funding, monitors performance, and facilitates engagement with external stakeholders. UCC's involvement in Horizon Eu

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The Gender Pay Gap report at Oxford Health NHS FT covers key aspects including mean and median gender pay gaps in hourly pay, bonus gaps, proportion of employees receiving bonuses, and proportion of males and females in each pay quartile. The report also highlights workforce gender distribution, Age

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Policy-making involves defining policy, recognizing its complex nature, identifying windows of opportunity, and framing health issues. The policy-making cycle includes stages like agenda setting, formulation, and implementation. Alignment of problems, policies, and politics is crucial for effective

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A policy brief is a compelling document designed to influence decision-makers by outlining policy alternatives and courses of action. Discover the value of policy briefs, effective characteristics, and strategies for agenda setting and policy formulation in this comprehensive module.

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The policy cycle theory describes the evolution of policy issues from inception to evaluation, impacting scientific research and policy formulation. It outlines stages from the 1950s, influenced by Lasswell's seven-stage model, serving as a framework for organizing policy processes. Despite the line

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Workforce Equality Standards aim to provide insight into the experience and representation of disabled and BME staff within organizations, allowing for benchmarking and tracking progress. The Disability Equality Standard Results for 2022 show metrics related to the experiences of disabled staff comp

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The City of Harare has sex-disaggregated data on employment showing disparities in earnings between men and women. The average monthly earnings for full-time and casual positions reveal a gender wage gap of 0.96%. Reasons for this gap include job segregation and manual labor preferences, affecting w

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Discover the various opportunities and benefits of taking a gap year post-high school, including insights from counselors and graduates, options for programs like academic courses, community service, and travel experiences, along with suggestions on how to start and what questions to ask when consid

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NGN Limited released its annual gender pay report for April 2019, revealing a 14.7% median gender pay gap. While the workforce composition is 79.9% male and 20.1% female, the company is actively working to close the gap by engaging with schools and focusing on recruitment efforts to attract more wom

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The content discusses the challenges faced in policy implementation, focusing on the gap between policy design and execution. It highlights key steps in policy-making, reasons for implementation failures, and factors influencing successful policy outcomes. Examples from Zambia's National Science and

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This research delves into the factors contributing to an absence of an ethnic attainment gap in post-graduate specialty training. It highlights the complexities and impacts of the attainment gap, aiming to identify key factors for fairer training pathways, ultimately aiding in reducing observed diff

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This presentation by Dr. Louise Bezuidenhout from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, discusses the challenges and current developments in biosafety and biosecurity regulation in Africa. It outlines the research, funding, and policy landscape, focusing on the gap between policy formul

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Illustration of how agencies can develop a fit-gap approach, manage stakeholders, and identify capability gaps through a Sample Fit-Gap Kick-Off guided by M3 Playbook Lessons Learned. The kick-off includes assessing requirements, developing a detailed approach with a BPR statement, and using live de

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Exploring the reasons for taking a gap year after graduation before applying to post-baccalaureate health professions programs. Discover common motivations, tips for being a successful "gapper," and suggestions on how to make the most of your gap year by gaining relevant experiences and preparing fo

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Gender Pay Gap (GPG) Report at Abbeycroft Leisure reveals a mean gender pay gap of -13.52% and a median gap of -3.81%. While women earned more on average than men, there was no bonus gender pay gap due to no bonuses paid in the relevant period. The composition of the workforce, bonus gender pay gaps

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Delve into the gender pay gap data analysis at NICE for the reporting period of 2022/23, highlighting a mean gender pay gap of 7.36%, improvements in gender equality, disparities faced by women, and plans for further reducing the gap in 2024.

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Examining the gender wage gap among individuals born in 1958 using a matching estimator approach reveals significant patterns over the life course. The study explores drawbacks in parametric estimation, the impact of conditioning on various variables, and contrasts with existing literature findings,

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Exploring the persistent gap in early years education, this content delves into the challenges faced by children in various groups such as gender, ethnicity, disadvantaged backgrounds, and age. It emphasizes the importance of identifying key areas for development and barriers hindering the closing o

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Explore the intricacies of strategic planning, outcome mapping, change theories, policy windows, and more in the realm of policy entrepreneurship and advocacy. Learn about key concepts such as large leaps theory, policy streams theory, and how think tanks can influence policy decision-making process

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The impact of digital forms of communication in a global context highlights the existence of a digital divide based on social inequality, particularly regarding access to information and communication technologies. This digital gap is evident within countries like the UK, where disparities exist bet

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Morality plays a significant role in shaping drug policy in the UK, as revealed by the research conducted by Professor Alex Stevens at the University of Kent. The study investigates the moral commitments underlying different policy positions in UK drug policy debates, highlighting five ethico-politi

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Explore Jackie Kay's poignant portrayal of motherhood and the bond with her son in the poem "Gap Year." Through her blog reflections, witness the emotional journey of watching her son grow up, leave home, and embark on his gap year adventure, prompting thoughts on identity, change, and the joys and

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Approval agenda items discussed in the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 #99-e meeting included enhancements for UL gap for FR2, issues related to Tx power management, recommendations on RAN configurations, and coherent UL MIMO. The documents and images shared highlight key agreements and discussions on various topi

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Industrial policy, as presented by Dani Rodrik in May 2019, emphasizes the importance of empirical work, the differences between old and new policies, and the targets industrial policy should focus on. The theoretical arguments for industrial policy highlight market imperfections, learning spillover

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This report presents the gender pay gap data for Linley & Simpson Ltd as of 5th April 2022, highlighting a 46% ordinary pay gap and detailing efforts towards aligning pay for jobs of equal value. The company emphasizes fair pay, diversity, inclusion, and development opportunities. Factors impacting

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Jackie Kay's poem "Gap Year" delves into themes of relationships, birth, identity, and growing up. The poem is divided into two sections with varying tones, incorporating flashback and flash-forward elements. Kay reflects on her relationship with her son, Matthew, during his gap year, showcasing a m

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The gender pay gap persists, with women earning significantly less than men due to various factors including caring responsibilities, low-skilled jobs, part-time work, and discrimination. In 2023, the national median pay gap stands at 9.4%. NHS Gloucestershire ICB has reported a mean gender pay gap

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Policy formulation is a crucial step in the policy-making process, involving identifying and crafting policy alternatives to address various issues. This phase requires participants to define policy problems, develop alternatives, and select the most feasible solutions based on criteria such as feas

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This training program is designed to review basic information on poverty, inequality, and the racial wealth gap, understand the creation and perpetuation of the racial wealth gap, learn about policy tools to narrow the gap, and empower individuals to take action towards ending hunger and poverty. Th

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The 2018 Gender Pay Gap analysis for Savills Management Resources Ltd reveals a mean hourly full pay gap of -1.3% and a median hourly full pay gap of -12.3%, both favoring female employees. However, the mean bonus pay gap slightly favors male employees by 0.1%, while the median bonus pay gap favors

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The Gender Pay Report for April 2021 reveals a gender pay gap at NGN, with women earning 11.2% less than men on average. Additionally, the report shows a bonus gap of 43%, indicating disparities in bonus pay between male and female employees. The workforce at NGN consists of 82.6% men and 17.4% wome

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The Gender Pay Gap Report 2023 by Sherry Fitzgerald reveals a 29% mean gap and a 30% median gap in hourly remuneration between men and women, showing improvement from the previous year. The report highlights the distribution of male and female employees across pay quartiles and bonus remuneration pe

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Research plays a crucial role in shaping public policy despite the imperfections inherent in the decision-making process. This content explores various perspectives on the relationship between research and public policy, highlighting challenges such as the lack of data-driven decision-making and lim

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The article discusses the skills gap in the atmospheric geosciences field, highlighting key technical and communication skills needed by graduates and postgrads. It explores strategies to bridge this gap through surveys, creative solutions, and innovative approaches like updating degree requirements

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Knowledge Platform on Inclusive Development Policies (INCLUDE) focuses on enhancing research utilization in policy-making to foster more inclusive development. It was established in 2012 with the aim of bridging the gap between research and policy processes in African countries. INCLUDE engages expe

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This research discusses the quantification of the efficacy-effectiveness gap in randomized controlled trials (RCTs), particularly focusing on examples in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). It explores the challenges of RCTs, ethical considerations, and the use of observational data for caus

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This technical note delves into the impact of air gap tolerance on inductance tolerance in transformer manufacturing. It explains how controlling the core's air gap dimension is crucial for maintaining desired inductance levels within manufacturing constraints. The text discusses the small scale of

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