Welcome to the COBE blog. Each month, we’ll delve into academic research on EDI, uncovering impactful findings and exploring how they can be practically applied. Stay tuned for insightful explorations that bridge theory and practice, fostering a more inclusive environment.
I’ve written many strategies for organisations, and while my practice has improved year on year through research and evaluation, there’s one thing that remains static: my understanding of the unique organisational…
Most organisations are not struggling with a lack of EDI activity. Across academia, there is already a significant amount of work in motion, from strategies and…
When we consider organisational culture change, there are several methodological stages we go through. When creating work around Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), it’s common practice to review statistical data…
Many research culture and environment action plans are well-designed. They listen to the voices of marginalised groups, identify problems, and set out clear pathways for improvement. Yet a significant…
Over the past six years, we have worked with eight Centres for Doctoral Training and supported more than 200 PGRs, gaining valuable insights into building…
When we speak with EDI leads we find they are facing common challenges. These include overwhelming workloads, performative buy-in, and plateauing outcomes. While some of…
Across the sector, many universities are currently in a holding pattern as we wait for further clarification from REF panels. The dilemma is familiar. Institutions…
To celebrate the launch of our new progress-in-practice courses, we have partnered with The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network (BA ECRN) to trial our…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog five of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog four of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog three of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog two of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Research to social cycle Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog one of five, in a series…
Exploring the paper Mor Barak, M.E., Lizano, E.L., Kim, A., Duan, L., Rhee, M.K., Hsiao, H.Y. and Brimhall, K.C., 2016. The promise of diversity management…
Exploring the paper Mor Barak, M.E., Lizano, E.L., Kim, A., Duan, L., Rhee, M.K., Hsiao, H.Y. and Brimhall, K.C., 2016. The promise of diversity management…
I’ve written many strategies for organisations, and while my practice has improved year on year through research and evaluation, there’s one thing that remains static: my understanding of the unique organisational…
Most organisations are not struggling with a lack of EDI activity. Across academia, there is already a significant amount of work in motion, from strategies and…
When we consider organisational culture change, there are several methodological stages we go through. When creating work around Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), it’s common practice to review statistical data…
Many research culture and environment action plans are well-designed. They listen to the voices of marginalised groups, identify problems, and set out clear pathways for improvement. Yet a significant…
At a recent conference, a panel discussed the support they received from their senior team. When I asked whether they felt the support was genuine,…
Over the past six years, we have worked with eight Centres for Doctoral Training and supported more than 200 PGRs, gaining valuable insights into building…
When we speak with EDI leads we find they are facing common challenges. These include overwhelming workloads, performative buy-in, and plateauing outcomes. While some of…
Across the sector, many universities are currently in a holding pattern as we wait for further clarification from REF panels. The dilemma is familiar. Institutions…
To celebrate the launch of our new progress-in-practice courses, we have partnered with The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network (BA ECRN) to trial our…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog five of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog four of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog three of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog two of five, in a series by Dr Chrissi McCarthy.…
Research to social cycle Exploring the paper Mazzucato, M., 2018. Mission-oriented innovation policies: challenges and opportunities. Industrial and corporate change, 27(5), pp.803-815. Blog one of five, in a series…
Exploring the paper Mor Barak, M.E., Lizano, E.L., Kim, A., Duan, L., Rhee, M.K., Hsiao, H.Y. and Brimhall, K.C., 2016. The promise of diversity management…