Alliance Report - Supporting manufacturing in the Heart of the South West
This briefing paper has been written at the request of the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (HoSW LEP) and the South West Employment and Skills Partnership (SWESP). Its purpose is...
View ArticleApprenticeships Provider Perspectives from the Heart of the South West
Delivering more apprenticeships is a pivotal element of the Coalition Governments skills strategy, Skills for Sustainable Growth (November 2010). Substantial additional funding has been made...
View ArticleAlliance Report - Delivering the skills to maximise the impact of Superfast...
At the onset of the recession, partners across the South West agreed that, as well as mitigating the worst impacts of the crisis, we needed to focus on creating the conditions for recovery and...
View ArticleNew Skills for Green Jobs A case for a more gender-inclusive labour market -...
This report has been prepared by the Marchmont Observatory at the University of Exeter as the UK Partner in the New skills for green jobs. A case for a more gender inclusive labour market? Project....
View ArticleAlliance Report - Manufacturing & STEM Skills in Gloucestershire
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) have been created to provide the clear vision and strategic leadership to drive sustainable private sector-led growth and job creation in their area. On 6 April...
View ArticleEmployer engagement in STEM Learning in the Heart of the South West
This report was commissioned by Devon County Council on behalf of the Productive Skills for Devon and Somerset (PS4D+S) network as part of a series of reports examining the progress being made across...
View ArticleAlliance Summary Paper: Your Route to Skills
The South West Employment and Skills Partnership (ESP) Alliance met on 21 June 2012 in partnership with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS), the Federation of Small Businesses...
View ArticleFinal Project Report - "New Skills for Green Jobs A case for a more...
This report has been prepared by the Marchmont Observatory at the University of Exeter as the UK Partner in the New skills for green jobs. A case for a more gender inclusive labour market? Project.
View ArticleGraduate retention in the Heart of the South West
This paper examines the extent to which the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) area retains its graduates, and what more could be done to connect local businesses with...
View ArticleEmployment and Skills Partnership, Marine Renewables Workshop Report - The...
The half-day event was held at South Devon College in February 2013 and was well attended by stakeholders from around the region. Delegates heard presentations from the public and private sectors...
View ArticleDefinitions, Evidence and Structures to Capture Research Impact and Benefits
The reports findings are based on a literature review; semi-structured interviews; an expert workshop; a series of detailed, thematic think-pieces from experts and commentators within the UK and...
View ArticleEmployment & Skills Analysis, Exeter Heart of Devon, 2013
This report has been produced at the request of the Heart of the South West (HoSW) Local Enterprise Partnership Skills Strategy Group. Its purpose is to describe the economic, employment and skills...
View ArticleEmployment & Skills Analysis, Northern Devon, 2013
This report has been produced at the request of the Heart of the South West (HoSW) Local Enterprise Partnership Skills Strategy Group. Its purpose is to describe the economic, employment and skills...
View ArticleEmployment & Skills Analysis, Torbay & South Devon, 2013
This report has been produced at the request of the Heart of the South West (HoSW) Local Enterprise Partnership Skills Strategy Group. Its purpose is to describe the economic, employment and skills...
View ArticleEmployment & Skills Analysis, Plymouth, 2013
This report has been produced at the request of the Heart of the South West (HoSW) Local Enterprise Partnership Skills Strategy Group. Its purpose is to describe the economic, employment and skills...
View ArticleEmployment & Skills Analysis, Devon County, 2013
This report has been produced at the request of the Heart of the South West (HoSW) Local Enterprise Partnership Skills Strategy Group. Its purpose is to describe the economic, employment and skills...
View ArticlePrivate Sector Jobs Growth - Implications for Employment and Skills
This paper has been written as part of a South West Observatory-led exploration of prospects for private sector growth in the region. It is a companion piece to the Economy Modules paper, Prospects...
View ArticleSkills for the Future - country report - UK (with a primary focus on England)
The fact that employment grew by 50,000 between 2007 and 2012 while GDP fell by 2.6% has attracted considerable attention in the UK. Why, commentators ask, do we have more people in work, but are...
View ArticleGroup coach competence profile ComTal-Group Coach
The procedure of constructing the group coach competence profile and ComTal-Group Coach, a new tool for diagnosing these competences, making references to this profile, involved a number of stages:...
View ArticleThe Skills Panorama - Achieving National and Regional Impact (demand side...
The study in the UK has focused, at least in part, on the Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole Local Enterprise Partnership area, although not all interviewees were chosen from this area. There is no...
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