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Systems change: What, how, and why now

ISSUE 528, FEBRUARY 2015 *SYSTEMS CHANGE EDITION*

Economic Development Local Government

To change society we need to change systems

Systems change focuses on the root causes - rather than the symptoms - of social ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Preston: Building a new local economics

Almost £500m leaks out of Preston each year. Now the council is working with the ...

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Book review: The Whitehall Effect

The Whitehall Effect chronicles government mismanagement and makes a case for a new person-centred approach ...

Communities

Three ways to ensure payment by results contracts work

Payment by results is now a fixture in the public service funding landscape. Organisations, particularly ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

How much brownfield land is available for housing?

To turn potential into reality, we are calling for the reintroduction of both a clear, ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

We shouldn’t give up on estate renewal

We shouldn't give up on the idea that estate renewal can deliver benefits beyond the ...

Communities Good Local Economics

Ukip is dictating the policies of all mainstream parties

The first Tory poster of the campaign proclaims ‘let’s stay on the road to recovery’ ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Inequality must be explicit on the cities agenda

There is a danger that cities obsess about more powers, structures and funding and lose ...

Communities Good Local Economics

Where next for local welfare schemes?

Since coming to power, the coalition government has presided over a collapse in support for ...