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Company Level Industrial Relations Survey, 1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main objectives were:
to assess changes that have taken place since the first Company Level Industrial Relations Survey in 1985 (Study not available via the UK Data Archive.)
to investigate how employee relations fits in with broader policy making
to explore the relationship between employee relations...
Empirical Study of Interest Group Activity and Membership in Britain : Preliminary Data Report, 1993
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study has three main aims: 1) The collection of theoretically informed empirical data on British interest groups; 2) The comparison of that data with comparable US material; 3) Improvement in understanding of decisions by potential members about joining interest groups.Main Topics:Membership...
MORI Omnibus Polls, January - December, 1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.These regular monthly polls are intended to probe political opinion in Britain.
Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1995
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a unique source of information using international definitions of employment and unemployment and economic inactivity, together with a wide range of related topics such as occupation, training, hours of work and personal characteristics of household members...
Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1996
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a unique source of information using international definitions of employment and unemployment and economic inactivity, together with a wide range of related topics such as occupation, training, hours of work and personal characteristics of household members...
Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a unique source of information using international definitions of employment and unemployment and economic inactivity, together with a wide range of related topics such as occupation, training, hours of work and personal characteristics of household members...
Small Fortunes : National Survey of the Lifestyles and Living Standards of Children, 1995
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Small Fortunes Survey is the first ever nationally representative survey of the lifestyles and living standards of British children. Taking the child as the unit of analysis, its main aims were :
to establish household expenditure on children and to investigate variation by income, age and gender of...
Teenage Smoking Attitudes Survey, 1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.In 1989, the Health Education Authority (HEA) launched its Teenage Smoking Campaign, which aimed to discourage young people from taking up smoking and to encourage existing smokers to stop. The HEA commissioned eight tracking surveys of children's attitudes to smoking between 1989 and 1994 to evaluate...
Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Panel Survey, 1990-1998
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Workplace Employee Relations Survey (WERS) series began in 1980. It was previously known as the Workplace Industrial Relations Survey, or WIRS - the name was changed in 1998 to better reflect the present content of the survey. The primary aim of the survey series is to provide statistically...
Regional Economic Performance, Governance and Cohesion in an Enlarged Europe, 1999-2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To discover whether Europe’s regional economies were moving closer together, or whether new geographical differences and inequalities were being created, this research concentrated on developed and less developed parts of four countries: England, Italy, Poland and Slovakia. Data were collected on the...
Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a unique source of information using international definitions of employment and unemployment and economic inactivity, together with a wide range of related topics such as occupation, training, hours of work and personal characteristics of household members...
Farm Business Survey, 2001-2002: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Farm Business Survey (FBS) is conducted annually to collect business information from c.2,400 farms in England and Wales. The FBS provides information on the financial position and physical and economic performance of farm businesses, to inform policy decisions on matters affecting farm businesses and...
Firm Migration to Britain in the Aftermath of the 1931 Emergency Tariff
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The dataset was assembled for a research project on the growth and economic impact of overseas multinational enterprises in Britain during the interwar period. The project examined the impact of protectionism on the expansion of overseas multinationals in Britain, the development of public policy towards...
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Electronic Commerce, 2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The proposed objectives for the study were to explore the use and barriers to use of electronic commerce by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Great Britain. By means of a postal questionnaire, the study sought to understand:
which SMEs are using electronic commerce (e-commerce) applications and...
Corporate Governance and Economic Performance, 1997-1998
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main aims of the project were to:examine the nature of corporate governance innovations that have occurred in UK companies since the publication of the Cadbury and Greenbury reports test the company performance consequences of adopting particular governance systems, reward structures and incentive...
Cambridge Centre for Business Research Management Practice of Foreign Ownership Firms Dataset, 1985-1994
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Foreign direct investment [FDI] into the United Kingdom (UK) has grown considerably in recent years. US, French, German and Japanese companies have generally accounted for the largest share of this FDI. In addition to greenfield and expansion investment, a major vehicle for inward FDI has been the...
Farm Business Survey, 1998-1999: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Farm Business Survey (FBS) is conducted annually to collect business information from c.2,400 farms in England and Wales. The FBS provides information on the financial position and physical and economic performance of farm businesses, to inform policy decisions on matters affecting farm businesses and...
Farm Business Survey, 1999-2000: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Farm Business Survey (FBS) is conducted annually to collect business information from c.2,400 farms in England and Wales. The FBS provides information on the financial position and physical and economic performance of farm businesses, to inform policy decisions on matters affecting farm businesses and...
Farm Business Survey, 2000-2001: Special Licence Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Farm Business Survey (FBS) is conducted annually to collect business information from c.2,400 farms in England and Wales. The FBS provides information on the financial position and physical and economic performance of farm businesses, to inform policy decisions on matters affecting farm businesses and...
Leadership Style of CEOs in UK Manufacturing Companies, 1993-1997
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The project examined recordings of structured interviews conducted with CEOs of 99 UK manufacturing companies between 1993 and 1997. Sections of the interviews were coded for CEO affect and CEO reflexivity; any attributions made by the CEO were coded for agent, target, globality, internality,...
Workplace Industrial Relations Survey, 1984
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Workplace Industrial Relations Survey (WIRS) series was designed to contribute to a better understanding of the processes which underlie employment relationships by making available for the first time large, systematic and dispassionate evidence about a broad range of industrial relations and...
Company Accounts Analysis Data, 1977-1984
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This dataset is derived from the annual published accounts of a representative sample of industrial and commercial company groups and independent companies registered in Great Britain. Standardised, aggregated and grossed results from the dataset are published annually in <i>Business Monitor M#...
Solicitors and the Wider Community, 1975-1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Research carried out in the United States indicates that lawyers have a high level of participation in activities in the wider community. This survey gathered information on the participation in extra-professional activities of West Midlands solicitors.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Career...
Survey of 400 Locally Controlled Manufacturing Establishments in Merseyside and Greater Manchester, 1979-1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to examine the financial standing and policies of locally controlled manufacturing establishments in Merseyside and Greater Manchester during 1979-1980. The study aimed to examine the 'birth process' of newer firms and to assess the knowledge and effect of central and...
Workplace Industrial Relations Survey, 1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The Workplace Industrial Relations Survey (WIRS) series was designed to contribute to a better understanding of the processes which underlie employment relationships by making available for the first time large, systematic and dispassionate evidence about a broad range of industrial relations and...
Insolvent Company Liquidations, January 1973 - May 1976
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To collect data for a thesis on the sectoral and spatial repercussions of business recessions.Main Topics:Variables
Each company was coded according to: date of announcement of liquidation; type of liquidation; address of company head office; minimum list heading for the company's business.
Growth of Firms, 1948-1971
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The growth of firms has been a central issue in writings on the theory of the firm, but little empirical work has been done on the subject. Much of the work in economics has been primarily statistical, and has not been concerned with sociological aspects, even though the theoretical literature has...
MORI Omnibus Polls, January - June, 1996
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.These regular monthly polls are intended to probe political opinion in Britain.
MORI Omnibus Polls, 1995
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.These regular polls are intended to probe political opinion in Britain.
Please note that this study only contains Quarters 1, 3 and 4 - data for Quarter 2 is not currently available.
Employers' Recruitment Practices : The 1992 Survey
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The specific aims of this study were as follows :
to provide Employment Service economists with data to update estimates of the quantifiable resource and exchequer costs and benefits of the Employment Service's placing activities;
to obtain a comprehensive account of employers' current recruitment...