Our research team works in partnership with leading organisations on projects that help to identify and improve the management and leadership skills that drive superior performance and deliver long-term success.
Partnership may include becoming part of an Advisory Panel of business leaders and academics who will examine the major findings of the initial research and seek to draw out key practical recommendations. The final reports will invariably be extensively referenced by a broad range of national, regional and trade media, and by Government and business.
Why become a research partner?
Our research programme is dependent on external funding and the participation of both leading employers and individual managers.
Sponsoring and partnering our research can offer you following key benefits:
- Involvement in an influential research project which will lead to the development of practical recommendations to raise managers' and organisational performance
- Recognition that your company is committed to excellence in management and leadership development
- High visibility of your brand in the published research reports: extensive national, regional and trade media coverage
- Thought leadership: differentiation from the competition through working with top academics and a respected professional body
- Access to sources and services which will enhance your company’s management development strategy
- Promoting positive shifts in attitudes: the ability to benchmark your management development activities against other leading companies
- Insights into future market trends
- Highly targeted marketing and exclusive reach: 88,000 individual member managers and 450 corporate members
- Contribution to corporate social responsibility commitments - supporting an educational charity
- Networking opportunities: the research steering boards create a forum for discussion across industry sectors.
If you are interested in exploring how you could sponsor and help shape our research projects, please contact Petra Wilton at petra.wilton@managers.org.uk or call 020 7421 2708.