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Guide for public agencies wishing to engage better with the
private sector in economic development, area regeneration and
lifelong learning. Includes tools for engaging business and
improving partnership performance and case studies. (Department
for Education and Skills) |
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Provides guidance on measuring performance for community safety
partnerships, using four different perspectives of effectiveness
- impact on the community, external processes, partnership management
and improvement, and use of resources. (Audit Scotland) |
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Features case studies and a 'Partnerships Scorecard' to help
business-community partnerships assess strengths and weaknesses,
learn from experience elsewhere, and inspire novel approaches.
(Department of Trade and Industry) |
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Toolkit for promoting the concept of Learning Cities through
partnership working. Provides background on getting started
and whom to involve, highlights workable strategies and possible
pitfalls, examines ways of assessing progress and value, and
facilitates benchmarking. (Learning Cities Network and Department
for Education and Skills) |
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Site for national evaluation of Learning Partnerships. Includes
"Priorities and Performance: Guide to Positive Self-Review"
and good practice case studies of partnership development and
activities. (Department for Education and Skills) |
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Guide to help organisations bring the best out of their people,
based on the premise that the most powerful resource for change
and improved performance is the people who already work for
the organisation. Also relevant to partnerships. Available in
interactive and downloadable formats. (Department of Trade and
Industry) |
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Awards intended to stimulate co-operative working to improve
service quality. Applicants work through a self-assessment process
based on the European Foundation for Quality Management Excellence
Model and are then reviewed by an Award assessor (Cabinet Office) |
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Benchmark designed to be used by local and regional multi-sectoral
partnerships to improve the quality of partnership working and
to help focus on delivering sustainable and integrated health,
social and economic development. International project with
pilot areas including South Lanarkshire, Highland, West Lothian,
Caerphilly and NW England (World Health Organization) |
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Self-assessment tool and good practice guide aimed at health
organisations working together in planning, procuring and implementing
information systems and services. Content is relevant beyond
health and information systems. (Treasury - Public Services
Productivity Panel) |
