All Outputs (24)

The Healing Process : A no blame approach to resolving workplace disputes (2025)
Report

Research consistently shows the damaging impact and cost of workplace bullying and harassment. We know that the fear of retaliation, job losses and doubts about resolution deter people from reporting wrongdoing at work. While workers can approach an... Read More about The Healing Process : A no blame approach to resolving workplace disputes.

Digital maturity for government organizations – Guide (2024)
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Games, Gambling and Generation Z: Disruptive approaches to awareness of gambling harms - A practical guide to implementation (2023)
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Game On was a project that aimed to increase awareness and evaluate the impacts of gambling for communities in Salford, specifically for 16-21-year-olds who are identified as being at risk. The normalisation of gambling is leading to an increasing fr... Read More about Games, Gambling and Generation Z: Disruptive approaches to awareness of gambling harms - A practical guide to implementation.

Digital Poverty Transformation: Accessing Digital Services in Rural Northwest Communities (2022)
Report

In 2022, the British Academy commissioned six projects that examined different aspects of digital poverty in the UK, to draw upon the vital insights from the SHAPE disciplines (social sciences, humanities, and the arts for people and the economy) to... Read More about Digital Poverty Transformation: Accessing Digital Services in Rural Northwest Communities.

Transforming Paradigms: A Global AI in Financial Services Survey (2020)
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This report presents the findings of a global survey on AI in Financial Services jointly conducted by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the World Economic Forum in Q2-Q3 2019.... Read More about Transforming Paradigms: A Global AI in Financial Services Survey.

The impact of LASPO on routes to justice (2018)
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This research underlines the emotional, social, financial and mental health impacts
for individuals who have attempted to resolve their legal problems without legal aid,
following the implementation of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of
O... Read More about The impact of LASPO on routes to justice.

Multiview of virtual currency adoption and systemic risks : an action research on service businesses in the UK (2014)
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Mohamad, M., Wood-Harper, T., & Ramlogan, R. (2014). Multiview of virtual currency adoption and systemic risks : an action research on service businesses in the UK

Our research focuses on the impact of Virtual Currency (VC) adoption on the British service businesses. We follow the systemic multiple perspectives theory (Linstone, 2010) to explore the Technical, Organizational, and Personal (TOP) changes that org... Read More about Multiview of virtual currency adoption and systemic risks : an action research on service businesses in the UK.

Proof of concept - Community Land Trusts (2011)
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This ‘proof of concept’ report seeks to examine and quantify the progress made by Community Land Trusts (CLTs) now that there are a significant number of homes on the ground. Through the evidence of the case studies it will also look at the lessons l... Read More about Proof of concept - Community Land Trusts.

The social and community value of football - Are there any regulatory requirements for football clubs to report against social and environment impacts? (2010)
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James, M., & Miettinen, S. (2010). The social and community value of football - Are there any regulatory requirements for football clubs to report against social and environment impacts?

It is often claimed that because professional football clubs are at the centre of, integral to
and essential for the communities in which they are based, the pattern of regulation affecting
them should be different from that which is imposed on oth... Read More about The social and community value of football - Are there any regulatory requirements for football clubs to report against social and environment impacts?.

Review of scoping study for EPSRC "The review of capital needs for leading edge research using new digital and media technologies" and "The potential case for development of digital media laboratory research facilities in the UK" (2009)
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Burke, M. (2009). Review of scoping study for EPSRC "The review of capital needs for leading edge research using new digital and media technologies" and "The potential case for development of digital media laboratory research facilities in the UK"

Gambling and debt pathfinder study (2009)
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Downs, C., & Woolrych, R. (2009). Gambling and debt pathfinder study

The Gambling and Debt pathfinder study was funded by GamCare and the Money Advice Trust, and supported by the Salvation Army. This study critically examines the nature of the relationship between gambling and debt. This has been achieved by investiga... Read More about Gambling and debt pathfinder study.

Building bridges: Manchester Salford enterprise initiative. Enterprise support and engagement in deprived communities pilots: final evaluation report and recommendations towards a model for developing enterprise culture in deprived communities (2008)
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Enterprise support and engagement in deprived communities pilots: final evaluation report and recommendations towards a model for developing enterprise culture in deprived communities

Enterprise is increasingly seen as a key factor in the successful regeneration of areas of deprivation and communities. Partners within the public sector, including regional development agencies, local authorities and educational institutions, are ta... Read More about Building bridges: Manchester Salford enterprise initiative. Enterprise support and engagement in deprived communities pilots: final evaluation report and recommendations towards a model for developing enterprise culture in deprived communities.

Combating e-discrimination in the North West - final report (2008)
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Kreps, D., & Wheeler, P. (2008). Combating e-discrimination in the North West - final report

The Combating eDiscimination in the North West project examined over 100 websites advertising job opportunities both regionally and nationally, and found the vast majority to be largely inaccessible. Professional standards, such as using valid W3C co... Read More about Combating e-discrimination in the North West - final report.

The disappearing women: North West ICT project final report (2007)
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Griffiths, M., Moore, K., Burns, B., & Richardson, H. (2007). The disappearing women: North West ICT project final report

Project Context

The Disappearing Women: Northwest ICT project was embarked upon to further understand why more women leave the sector than are being recruited, 36% of new ICT recruits in the UK (in the first quarter of 2002) were women, yet in th... Read More about The disappearing women: North West ICT project final report.

The women in IT (WINIT) final report (2006)
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Griffiths, M., & Moore, K. (2006). The women in IT (WINIT) final report

The Women in IT (WINIT) project was funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) from March 2004 until April 2006 under
HE ESF Objective 3: Research into equal opportunities in the labour market. Specifically the project came under Policy Field
2, Meas... Read More about The women in IT (WINIT) final report.

Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification (2003)
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Sanabria, R., Skinner, E., Font, X., Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., Sallows, M., & Fredericksen, M. (2003). Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification

Certification of sustainable tourism and ecotourism can help to reduce the negative
environmental and social impacts of tourism, ensure that the tourism industry is held
accountable and provide marketing benefits to those firms that meet the certif... Read More about Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification.

Getting the message across: using media to reduce racial prejudice and discrimination
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Sutton, M., Perry, B., Parke, J., & John-Baptiste, C. Getting the message across: using media to reduce racial prejudice and discrimination

Cashless and card-based technologies in gambling: A review of the literature
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A review of the literature

The aim of this report is to provide the Gambling Commission and its stakeholders with an overview of empirical evidence and other relevant literature by which to better understand the arguments for and against the introduction of cashless and card-b... Read More about Cashless and card-based technologies in gambling: A review of the literature.

Validating the new student evaluation form
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Fox, R. Validating the new student evaluation form

In 1997 the University introduced a new module evaluation form. The design of the
form differed considerably from the typical 5 point Likert type scoring questionnaire
encountered at many institutions. Instead, much greater weight was given to
qua... Read More about Validating the new student evaluation form.

Supporting campus based teaching with technology: web-based and groupware
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Bell, F., Proctor, C., & Jones, M. Supporting campus based teaching with technology: web-based and groupware

This project explored the extent to which World Wide Web and groupware technologies (Lotus Notes was used in this project) could be used to improve support for teaching in a campus-based environment. The project was supported by the Teaching and Lear... Read More about Supporting campus based teaching with technology: web-based and groupware.