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Philanthropy in the UK

Peter Wanless FRSA says we must not forget to show appreciation for the amount given to charity by ordinary people.

Should we ban twitter or praise it?

Thomas Neumark argues the focus should be on understanding the power social networks themselves.

In All Fairness

Fairness – or more specifically, a perceived sense of fairness – is a critical factor in sustaining relationships between stakeholders.

The Big Society: government strategy or resistance movement?

For the Big Society to become the popular nationwide movement envisaged by its creators it needs to be reshaped accordingly.

A muddled model? A view of the Big Society from the coal-face

The Big Society concept is under fire. Harriet Riley argues the concept promises exciting possibilities for volunteer organisations and explores some of its implications for the charity sector.

New Metrics for a New Era

An individual’s state of mind is contagious and, through an inevitable chain of events, affects classic economic outcomes argues Jim Clifton.

Regrettable Turnover, Underperformance and Change Fatigue

The pressure of cuts will not always see the strong survive. Cary Cooper argues that managers should act fast.

The Public Voice of Obesity

Patricia F. Sadio FRSA asks whether the Big Society is the perfect partner for combating obesity.

Seeing the Wood for the Trees

As the government abandons its plans to sell off forests, Sue Holden FRSA argues that there are greater issues at stake.

Climate, biodiversity and the bigger picture

Tim Hirsch FRSA argues that the positive role of biodiversity conservation could help energise public action.