Research

CMI works to bring you the latest research directly from managers and leaders across the nation. You can keep up-to-date with our research findings and reports here.

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The State of Leadership and Management in Education Report

CMI has partnered with the Social Market Foundation to examine the state of leadership & management in the education sector.
[Research] [Productivity]

Managing Insecurity Report – The Role of Good Management

Learn more about managers and insecure work in this research report into secure work.
[Research] [Workplace Culture]

Better Management Report: Take Responsibility, Take Action

This report explores the impact of good management and consequences of bad management.

[Research] [Workplace Culture]

Apprenticeship Levy 2.0 – Flexibility & Productivity

CMI sets out a vision for a positive reform agenda to raise productivity and deliver economic growth.
[Research] [Employment Landscape]

A Picture of Health?

CMI has partnered with the Social Market Foundation to examine the state of leadership & management in the healthcare sector.
[Research] [Productivity]

West Midlands Future Prosperity

CMI and Aston University set out how a West Midlands management skills upgrade could boost growth locally and nationally.
[Research] [Productivity]

The Future of the Apprenticeship Levy

CMI and UVAC set out their joint vision for a positive reform agenda to raise productivity and deliver economic growth
[Research] [Employment Landscape]

Economic Briefing for Managers: Inflation

The UK has soaring inflation and anaemic growth rates. If left
unaddressed, the economic outlook looks grim.
[Research] [Employment Landscape]

The Everyone Economy

CMI’s plan for sharing work opportunity and success
[Research] [Equality and Diversity]

CMI Economic Briefing: Russian invasion of Ukraine

CMI’s Economic Briefing on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including practical steps Managers can take to support teams.
[Research] [Crisis Management]

Women in the pandemic – small gains but big gaps remain

This 2022 International Women’s Day discussion paper highlights the overall progress made in industry.
[Research] [Gender]

Ethnicity in the Workplace: Discussion Paper

Take a look at our discussion paper that went alongside our conversation about ethnicity at work.
[Research] [Ethnicity]
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